Chapter 88 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 88

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 88.14

धन्वः खलु महाभागो लक्ष्मणः शुभलक्षणः। भ्रातरं विषमे काले यो राममनुवर्तते॥

dhanvaḥ khalu mahābhāgo lakṣmaṇaḥ śubhalakṣaṇaḥ| bhrātaraṃ viṣame kāle yo rāmamanuvartate||

English Meaning

Surely the mighty-armed Lakşmaņa graced with auspicious marks is blessed, he who in the time of dire adversity follows his brother Rāma.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)