Chapter 1 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 1.44

अथ राजवितीर्णेषु विविधेष्वासलेषु च। राजानमेवाभिमुखा निषेदुर्नियता नृपाः॥

atha rājavitīrṇeṣu vividheṣvāsaleṣu ca| rājānamevābhimukhā niṣedurniyatā nṛpāḥ||

English Meaning

Facing and eyeing the monarch, those kings sat them down on different seats pointed out by the former.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)