Chapter 97 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 97

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 97.15

यदि राज्यस्य हेतोस्त्वमिमां वाचं प्रभाषसे। वक्ष्यामि भरतं दृष्ट्वा राज्यमस्मै प्रदीयताम्॥

yadi rājyasya hetostvamimāṃ vācaṃ prabhāṣase| vakṣyāmi bharataṃ dṛṣṭvā rājyamasmai pradīyatām||

English Meaning

If you speak thus for the sake of the monarchy, on seeing Bharata, I will say to him, "Make over the kingdom to this one/"

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)