Verse 27·VR 4.23.27

इष्ट्वा संग्राम यज्ञेन राम प्रहरण अंभसा | अस्मिन् अवभृथे स्नातः कथम् पत्न्या मया विना || ३-२३-२७

iShTvaa saMgraama yaj~nena raama praharaNa aMbhasaa |asmin avabhR^ithe snaataH katham patnyaa mayaa vinaa || 3-23-27

Translation

"How can you singly take the ultimate bath of a Vedic ritual after your conducting a ritual like combat, in the waters called bloodstreams caused by Rama's arrow, that too, when I, your wife, am available like a co-officiator of a Vedic ritual? [3-23-27]

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Tara's Lament for Death of Vali

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