Chapter 17 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 17.12

स कक्ष्या धन्विभिर्गुप्तास्तिस्रोऽतिक्रम्य वाजिभिः। पदातिरपरे कक्ष्ये द्वे जगाम नरोत्तमः॥

sa kakṣyā dhanvibhirguptāstisro'tikramya vājibhiḥ| padātirapare kakṣye dve jagāma narottamaḥ||

English Meaning

Dasaratha's son, the best of men, crossed in his chariot three apartments guarded by warriors with bows in their hands, and other two of foot.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)