Chapter 100 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 100

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 100.46

आयस्ते विपुलः कच्चित् कच्चिदल्पतरो व्ययः। अपात्रेषु न ते कच्चित् कोषो गच्छति राघव॥

āyaste vipulaḥ kaccit kaccidalpataro vyayaḥ| apātreṣu na te kaccit koṣo gacchati rāghava||

English Meaning

And are your incomings great and outgoings slender? And, O Raghu's descendant, you do not give away your coffers to the undeserving?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)