Chapter 52 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 52

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 52.84

श्रुत्वा रामस्य वचनं प्रतस्थे लक्ष्मणोऽग्रतः। अनन्तरं च सीताया राघवो रघुनन्दनः॥

śrutvā rāmasya vacanaṃ pratasthe lakṣmaṇo'grataḥ| anantaraṃ ca sītāyā rāghavo raghunandanaḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing Rama's words, Laksmana went ahead; that descendant of Raghu, Rāma, followed Sita.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)