Chapter 50 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 50

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 50.17

षष्टिवर्षसहस्राणि जातस्य मम रावण। पितृपैतामहं राज्यं यथावदनुतिष्ठतः॥

ṣaṣṭivarṣasahasrāṇi jātasya mama rāvaṇa| pitṛpaitāmahaṃ rājyaṃ yathāvadanutiṣṭhataḥ||

English Meaning

O Rāvana, I am sixty thousand years old and have been administering regularly my ancestral kingdom.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)