Chapter 8 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 8

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 8.32

तस्माद्राजगृहादेव वनं गच्छतु राघवः। एतद्धि रोचते मह्यं भृशं चापि हितं तव॥

tasmādrājagṛhādeva vanaṃ gacchatu rāghavaḥ| etaddhi rocate mahyaṃ bhṛśaṃ cāpi hitaṃ tava||

English Meaning

Therefore let that son of Raghu be sent to the woods from the palace. This pleases me; and this also is for your supreme welfare; and in this wise also will be realised the good of your relations.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)