Chapter 5 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 5

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 5.23

त्वयाहं पुरुषव्याघ्र धार्मिकेण महात्मना। समागम्य गमिष्यामि त्रिदिवं चावरं परम्॥ अक्षया नरशार्दूल जिता लोका मया शुभाः। ब्राह्मयाश्च नाकपृष्ठ्याश्च प्रतिगृह्णीष्व मामकान्॥

tvayāhaṃ puruṣavyāghra dhārmikeṇa mahātmanā| samāgamya gamiṣyāmi tridivaṃ cāvaraṃ param|| akṣayā naraśārdūla jitā lokā mayā śubhāḥ| brāhmayāśca nākapṛṣṭhyāśca pratigṛhṇīṣva māmakān||

English Meaning

O foremost of men, having had a meeting with you, a high-souled prince of righteous nature, I have for aye attained the excellent regions of Brahmã and Nākaprştha. Do you receive them as pertaining to me.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)