Chapter 111 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 111

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 111.28

वृतो राजा हि कैकेय्या मया तद्वचनं कृतम्। अनृतान्मोचयानेन पितरं तं महीपतिम्॥

vṛto rājā hi kaikeyyā mayā tadvacanaṃ kṛtam| anṛtānmocayānena pitaraṃ taṃ mahīpatim||

English Meaning

The king having been made by Kaikeyi to consent (to her proposal, I have done as she told me. Do you by acting in the way calculated to free that lord of the earth, our father (from the debt of promise), do so.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)