Chapter 101 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 101

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 101.17

वने वा चीरवसनं सौम्य कृष्णाजिनाम्बरम्। राज्ये वापि महाराजो मां वासयितुमीश्वरः॥

vane vā cīravasanaṃ saumya kṛṣṇājināmbaram| rājye vāpi mahārājo māṃ vāsayitumīśvaraḥ||

English Meaning

O mild one, the monarch is competent to make me stay in the woods clad in black deerskin, as to establish me in the monarchy.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)