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राम

अध्यायः 8

Chapter 8 · Verse 37

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एकैका श्रयते पत्नी धर्मकामार्थवर्द्धिनी । शृङ्गारे सर्वथा धर्माविरोधो न च सम्मतः ॥ ३७॥

IAST

ekaikā śrayate patnī dharmakāmārthavarddhinī | śṛṅgāre sarvathā dharmāvirodho na ca sammataḥ || 37||

English

‘Each Lord relies upon one wife who increases dharma, love, and prosperity. In śṛṅgāra, conduct opposed to dharma is never approved.’