Chapter 52 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 52

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 52.77

सा त्वां देवि समस्यामि प्रशंसामि च शोभने। प्राप्तराज्ये नरव्याघ्र शिवेन पुनरागते॥ गवां शतसहस्रं च वस्त्राण्यन्नं च पेशलम्। ब्राह्मणेभ्यः प्रदास्यामि तव प्रियचिकीर्षया॥

sā tvāṃ devi samasyāmi praśaṃsāmi ca śobhane| prāptarājye naravyāghra śivena punarāgate|| gavāṃ śatasahasraṃ ca vastrāṇyannaṃ ca peśalam| brāhmaṇebhyaḥ pradāsyāmi tava priyacikīrṣayā||

English Meaning

I will, O respected one, bow down to you, O beauteous one, I will hymn you, when, with good fortune returned, the foremost of men has obtained the kingdom, I will to please you give away to Brāhmaṇas hundreds and thousands of kine, cloths, sapid rice, and vessels of wine by thousands, and pillaos.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)