Chapter 22 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 22

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 22.22

एभिरेव घटैः सर्वैरभिषेचनसम्भृतैः। मम लक्ष्मण तापस्ये व्रतस्नानं भविष्यति ॥

ebhireva ghaṭaiḥ sarvairabhiṣecanasambhṛtaiḥ| mama lakṣmaṇa tāpasye vratasnānaṃ bhaviṣyati ||

English Meaning

The bathing ceremony, necessary before taking the vows of asceticism, shall be performed, Oh Laksmana, with all these jars full of water brought for my installation.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)