Chapter 74 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 74

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 74.9

अद्य मे सफलं तप्तं स्वर्गश्चैव भविष्यति। त्वयि देववरे राम पूजिते पुरुषर्षभ॥ तवाहं चक्षुषा सौम्य पूता सौम्येन मानद। गमिष्याम्यक्षयांल्लोकांस्त्वत्प्रसादादरिंदम ॥

adya me saphalaṃ taptaṃ svargaścaiva bhaviṣyati| tvayi devavare rāma pūjite puruṣarṣabha|| tavāhaṃ cakṣuṣā saumya pūtā saumyena mānada| gamiṣyāmyakṣayāṃllokāṃstvatprasādādariṃdama ||

English Meaning

O best of men, you are the foremost of celestials; worshipping you I attain to the abode of deities. O gentle one, O slayer of foes, O you that do confer honours on men, yourself casting your auspicious looks upon me, consecrated I, by your favour, shall attain to the imperishable land of celestials.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)