Chapter 99 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 99

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 99.22

यः संसदि प्रकृतिभिर्भवेद् युक्त उपासितुम्। वन्यैर्मृगैरुपासीनः सोऽयमास्ते ममाग्रजः॥

yaḥ saṃsadi prakṛtibhirbhaved yukta upāsitum| vanyairmṛgairupāsīnaḥ so'yamāste mamāgrajaḥ||

English Meaning

That elder brother of mine, who (seated) in court should be surrounded by the subjects intent upon paying him homage, is now surrounded by wild deer.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)