Chapter 105 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 105

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 105.29

न मया शासनं तस्य त्यक्तुं न्याय्यमरिंदम। स त्वयापि सदामान्यः स बन्धुः स नः पिता॥

na mayā śāsanaṃ tasya tyaktuṃ nyāyyamariṃdama| sa tvayāpi sadāmānyaḥ sa bandhuḥ sa naḥ pitā||

English Meaning

O subduer foes, it is not proper for me to pass by his orders. So they are also worthy of being honoured by you. He is our friend and father.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)