Chapter 2 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 2

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 2.23

गुणान् गुणवतो देव देवकल्पस्य धीमतः। प्रियानानन्दनान् कृत्स्नान् प्रवक्ष्यामोऽद्य ताञ्छृणु॥

guṇān guṇavato deva devakalpasya dhīmataḥ| priyānānandanān kṛtsnān pravakṣyāmo'dya tāñchṛṇu||

English Meaning

To-day we will recount to you in detail the merits making even enemies happy of the meritorious and intelligent (Rāma) resembling a celestial.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)