Chapter 12 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 12

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 12.80

मया रामेण च त्यक्तं शाश्वतं सत्कृतं गुणैः। इक्ष्वाकुकुलमक्षोभ्यमाकुलं पालयिष्यसि॥

mayā rāmeṇa ca tyaktaṃ śāśvataṃ satkṛtaṃ guṇaiḥ| ikṣvākukulamakṣobhyamākulaṃ pālayiṣyasi||

English Meaning

Renounced by me as well as Rāma, this Iksvaku line existing from a time immemorial, and ennobled by excellent qualities, and incapable of coming by grief, you will rule, when it shall have been overwhelmed with misfortune.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)