Chapter 67 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 67

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 67.25

ध्वजो रथस्य प्रज्ञानं धूमो ज्ञानं विभावसोः। तेषां यो नो ध्वजो राजा स देवत्वमितो गतः॥

dhvajo rathasya prajñānaṃ dhūmo jñānaṃ vibhāvasoḥ| teṣāṃ yo no dhvajo rājā sa devatvamito gataḥ||

English Meaning

The sign of a car is its pennon, of fire is smoke, and our banner the king, has gone to heaven.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)