Chapter 25 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 25

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 25.2

यं पालयसि धर्म त्वं प्रीत्या च नियमेन च। स वै राघवशार्दूल धर्मस्त्वामभिरक्षतु॥

yaṃ pālayasi dharma tvaṃ prītyā ca niyamena ca| sa vai rāghavaśārdūla dharmastvāmabhirakṣatu||

English Meaning

Let that virt'e, Oh best of Rāghavas, protect you, which you have followed with gladness and self-discipline.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)