Sundara Kanda 16.26
Valmiki Ramayanam (IIT Kanpur) · Sundara Kanda 16 · Verse 26
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Sanskrit Original
भर्ता नाम परं नार्या भूषणं भूषणादपि। एषा तु रहिता तेन भूषणार्हा न शोभते।।
bhartā nāma paraṅ nāryā bhūṣaṇaṅ bhūṣaṇādapi. ēṣā tu rahitā tēna bhūṣaṇārhā na śōbhatē৷৷
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"Indeed, the husband is the greatest ornament for a married woman. Hence though deserving adornment she does not like it, bereft of her husband who is her only ornament.