Chapter 56 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 56

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 56.24

ऐणेयं श्रपयस्वैतच्छालां यक्ष्यामहे वयम्। त्वर सौम्यमुहूर्तोऽयं ध्रुवश्च दिवसो ह्ययम्॥

aiṇeyaṃ śrapayasvaitacchālāṃ yakṣyāmahe vayam| tvara saumyamuhūrto'yaṃ dhruvaśca divaso hyayam||

English Meaning

Do you cook this meat. We will worship the presiding deities of this mansion. Bestir yourself, the moment is mild and the day is styled Dhruva.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)