Ramayana
न ह्येनामुत्सहे हन्तुं स्त्रीस्वभावेन रक्षिताम् । वीर्यं चास्या गतिं चापि हन्यतामिति मे मतिः ॥ १-२६-१२
- By virtue of being a woman, she is protected. I am not inclined to slay her but take away her prowess and power of motion". ॥ 1-26-12॥
english translation
na hyenAmutsahe hantuM strIsvabhAvena rakSitAm । vIryaM cAsyA gatiM cApi hanyatAmiti me matiH ॥ 1-26-12
hk transliteration by Sanscript