Chapter 16 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 16.30

नूनं नन्दति ते माता कौसल्या मातृनन्दन॥ पश्यन्ती सिद्धयात्रं त्वां पित्र्यं राज्यमुपस्थितम्।

nūnaṃ nandati te mātā kausalyā mātṛnandana|| paśyantī siddhayātraṃ tvāṃ pitryaṃ rājyamupasthitam|

English Meaning

Oh you, delight of your mother, surely has mother Kausalyā become exceedingly gratified, on seeing you of successful journey to accept the heir-apparentship of the throne.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)