Chapter 47 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 47

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 47.5

तत्र त्रयोदशे वर्षे राजामन्त्रयत प्रभुः। अभिषेचयितुं रामं समेतो राजमन्त्रिभिः॥

tatra trayodaśe varṣe rājāmantrayata prabhuḥ| abhiṣecayituṃ rāmaṃ sameto rājamantribhiḥ||

English Meaning

On the thirteenth year king (Dasaratha) counselled with his ministers about the installation of Rāma.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)