Chapter 23 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 23.27

अद्य चन्दनसारस्य केयूरामोक्षणस्य च। वसूनां च विमोक्षस्य सुहृदां पालनस्य च॥ अनुरूपाविमौ बाहू राम कर्म करिष्यतः। अभिषेचनविघ्नस्य कर्तृणां ते निवारणे॥

adya candanasārasya keyūrāmokṣaṇasya ca| vasūnāṃ ca vimokṣasya suhṛdāṃ pālanasya ca|| anurūpāvimau bāhū rāma karma kariṣyataḥ| abhiṣecanavighnasya kartṛṇāṃ te nivāraṇe||

English Meaning

That hand, which is fit for the smearing of the Sandal, for wearing armlets, distributing wealth and maintaining relations, shall be engaged today, Oh Rāma, in performing its worthy action, the discomfiture of them who want to throw obstacles in the way of your installation.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)