Chapter 53 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 53

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 53.33

स लक्ष्मणस्योत्तमपुष्कलं वचो निशम्य चैवं वनवासमादरात्। समाः समस्ता विदधे परंतपः प्रपद्य धर्म सुचिराय राघवः॥

sa lakṣmaṇasyottamapuṣkalaṃ vaco niśamya caivaṃ vanavāsamādarāt| samāḥ samastā vidadhe paraṃtapaḥ prapadya dharma sucirāya rāghavaḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing Lakşmaņa's excellent and appropriate words with which he gladly assumed a life in the woods, that subduer of foes, Rāghava, in the name of righteousness, at once fully granted him the permission to dwell with him for the entire fourteen years.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)