Chapter 103 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 103

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 103.24

इदं भुक्ष्व महाराज प्रीतो यदशना वयम्। यदन्नः पुरुषो भवति तदत्रास्तस्य देवताः॥

idaṃ bhukṣva mahārāja prīto yadaśanā vayam| yadannaḥ puruṣo bhavati tadatrāstasya devatāḥ||

English Meaning

O mighty monarch! do you well pleased feed on this, which we also live upon. That which is the fare of an individual, is also the fare of his divinities.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)