Chapter 17 · Verse 42

रामात्मकत्वाद्रामोहमिति भावरसेक्षितः । स श्यामः शुभगः सिद्धश्चेतांसि विचिकर्ष ह ॥ ४२॥

IAST

rāmātmakatvādrāmohamiti bhāvarasekṣitaḥ | sa śyāmaḥ śubhagaḥ siddhaścetāṃsi vicikarṣa ha || 42||

English

Because his being had become Rāma, he was suffused with the rasa of the feeling, ‘I am Rāma.’ Dark, handsome, and perfected in the role, he drew every heart toward himself.