Chapter 4 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 4

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 4.8

प्रविशन्नेव च श्रीमान् राघवो भवनं पितुः। ददर्श पितरं दूरात् प्रणिपत्य कृताञ्जलिः॥

praviśanneva ca śrīmān rāghavo bhavanaṃ pituḥ| dadarśa pitaraṃ dūrāt praṇipatya kṛtāñjaliḥ||

English Meaning

And immediately on entering his father's residence, the graceful Rāghava seeing his father from a distance, bent low with clasped hands.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)