Chapter 25 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 25

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 25.16

अग्निर्वायुस्तथा धूमो मन्त्राश्चर्षिमुखच्युताः। उपस्पर्शनकाले तु पान्तु त्वां रघुनन्दन ॥

agnirvāyustathā dhūmo mantrāścarṣimukhacyutāḥ| upasparśanakāle tu pāntu tvāṃ raghunandana ||

English Meaning

May fire, air, smoke and the Mantras uttered by the Rșis protect you, Oh descendant of Raghu, at the time of your bathing.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)