Chapter 47 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 47

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 47.7

परिगृह्य तु कैकेयी श्वशुरं सुकृतेन मे। मम प्रव्राजनं भर्तुर्भरतस्याभिषेचनम्।७।। द्वावयाचत भर्तारं सत्यसंधं नृपोत्तमम्।

parigṛhya tu kaikeyī śvaśuraṃ sukṛtena me| mama pravrājanaṃ bharturbharatasyābhiṣecanam|7|| dvāvayācata bhartāraṃ satyasaṃdhaṃ nṛpottamam|

English Meaning

Bringing my father-in-law under control by means of her virtuous deeds, Kaikeyi begged, of that truthful, best of monarchs, two boons namely the exile of my husband into woods and the installation of Bharata,

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)