Chapter 110 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 110

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 110.9

नानावृष्टिर्बभूवास्मिन् न दुर्भिक्षः सतां वरे। अनरण्ये महाराजे तस्करो वापि कश्चन॥

nānāvṛṣṭirbabhūvāsmin na durbhikṣaḥ satāṃ vare| anaraṇye mahārāje taskaro vāpi kaścana||

English Meaning

During the time of that foremost of righteous person, the monarch Anaranya, drought or famine did not occur (in Ayodhyā); nor were there any thieves at that time.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)