Chapter 74 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 74

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 74.19

एवमुक्ता तु सुरभिः सुरराजेन धीमता। प्रत्युवाच ततो धीरा वाक्यं वाक्यविशारदा॥

evamuktā tu surabhiḥ surarājena dhīmatā| pratyuvāca tato dhīrā vākyaṃ vākyaviśāradā||

English Meaning

Thus addressed by the intelligent king of the celestials, that one well skilled in speech, the sedate Surabhi answered.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)