Chapter 35 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 35

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 35.20

स रावणः समागम्य विधिवत् तेन रक्षसा। मारीचेनार्चितो राजा सर्वकामैरमानुषैः॥

sa rāvaṇaḥ samāgamya vidhivat tena rakṣasā| mārīcenārcito rājā sarvakāmairamānuṣaiḥ||

English Meaning

And approaching Ravana duly, the Raksasa, Mārīca, received the king with every hospitality passing human.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)