Chapter 100 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 100

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 100.62

यां वृत्तिं वर्तते तातो यां च नः प्रपितामहः। तां वृत्तिं वर्तसे कच्चिद् या च सत्पथगा शुभा॥

yāṃ vṛttiṃ vartate tāto yāṃ ca naḥ prapitāmahaḥ| tāṃ vṛttiṃ vartase kaccid yā ca satpathagā śubhā||

English Meaning

O child, are you following the course that was followed by our ancestors? And are you maintaining the conduct that is excellent and passes along pious ways?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)