Chapter 2 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 2

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 2.41

वत्सः श्रेयसि जातस्ते दिष्ट्यासौ तव राघवः। दिष्ट्या पुत्रगुणैर्युक्तो मारीच इव कश्यपः॥

vatsaḥ śreyasi jātaste diṣṭyāsau tava rāghavaḥ| diṣṭyā putraguṇairyukto mārīca iva kaśyapaḥ||

English Meaning

By our good luck it is that your son has acquired competence in the task of administration; and also by your good luck it is that Rāghava has been born endowed with sonly qualities, like to Marici's son Kasyapa.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)