Chapter 1 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 1.4

राजापि तौ महातेजाः सस्मार प्रोषितौ सुतौ। उभौ भरतशत्रुघ्नौ महेन्द्रवरुणोपमौ॥

rājāpi tau mahātejāḥ sasmāra proṣitau sutau| ubhau bharataśatrughnau mahendravaruṇopamau||

English Meaning

And the puissant king also on his pare remembered his sons away from home, Bharata and Śatrughna, resembling the mighty Indra and Varuna.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)