Chapter 3 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 3

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 3.7

तच्छ्रुत्वा भूमिपालस्य वसिष्ठो मुनिसत्तमः॥ आदिदेशाग्रतो राज्ञः स्थितान् युक्तान् कृताञ्जलीन्।

tacchrutvā bhūmipālasya vasiṣṭho munisattamaḥ|| ādideśāgrato rājñaḥ sthitān yuktān kṛtāñjalīn|

English Meaning

Hearing those words of the monarch, Vasistha, chief of anchorets, ordered the counsellors staying before the king with clasped hands.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)