Chapter 31 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 31

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 31.15

एवं मयि च ते भक्तिर्भविष्यति सुदर्शिता। धर्मज्ञगुरुपूजायां धर्मश्चाप्यतुलो महान्॥

evaṃ mayi ca te bhaktirbhaviṣyati sudarśitā| dharmajñagurupūjāyāṃ dharmaścāpyatulo mahān||

English Meaning

If you do act thus, it will be showing your best regard in me. O you, versed in the knowledge of religion, real virtue consists in the adoration of superiors.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)