Chapter 56 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 56

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 56.1

अथ राज्यां व्यतीतायामवसुप्तमनन्तरम्। प्रबोधयामास शनैर्लक्ष्मणं रघुपुङ्गवः॥

atha rājyāṃ vyatītāyāmavasuptamanantaram| prabodhayāmāsa śanairlakṣmaṇaṃ raghupuṅgavaḥ||

English Meaning

When the night had been spent, that best of Raghus gently awakened Lakşmaņa from his light sleep.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)