Chapter 49 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 49

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 49.10

स महीं मनुना राज्ञा दत्तामिक्ष्वाकवे पुरा । स्फीतां राष्ट्रवृतां रामो वैदेहीमन्वदर्शयत्॥

sa mahīṃ manunā rājñā dattāmikṣvākave purā | sphītāṃ rāṣṭravṛtāṃ rāmo vaidehīmanvadarśayat||

English Meaning

Here Rāma showed to Vaidehi those flourishing regions that had formerly been conferred by king Manu on Ikşvāku, and which teemed with populous tracts.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)