Chapter 23 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 23.14

अहं तदाशां धक्ष्यामि पितुस्तस्याश्च या तव। अभिषेकविघातेन पुत्रराज्याय वर्तते॥

ahaṃ tadāśāṃ dhakṣyāmi pitustasyāśca yā tava| abhiṣekavighātena putrarājyāya vartate||

English Meaning

Burn shall I down that hope of my father and Kaikeyi that they want to place Bharata on the throne by hindering your installation.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)