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Valmiki Ramayana 2.99.12

Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa 2.99.12

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Sanskrit

2.99.12

puṃ nāmnā narakād yasmāt pitaraṃ trāyate sutaḥ
tasmāt putra iti proktaḥ pitṝn yat pāti vā sutaḥ

'A son is born his sire to free
From Put's infernal pains:
Hence, saviour of his father, he
The name of Puttra gains.'

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1870, The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse

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