Chapter 99 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 99

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 99.31

शत्रुघ्नश्चापि रामस्य ववन्दे चरणौ रुदन्। तावुभौ च समालिङ्गय रामोऽप्यश्रूण्यवर्तयत्॥ ततः सुमन्त्रेण गुहेन चैव समीयतू राजसुतावरण्ये। दिवाकरश्चैव निशाकरश्च यथाम्बरे शुक्रबृहस्पतिभ्याम्।।

śatrughnaścāpi rāmasya vavande caraṇau rudan| tāvubhau ca samāliṅgaya rāmo'pyaśrūṇyavartayat|| tataḥ sumantreṇa guhena caiva samīyatū rājasutāvaraṇye| divākaraścaiva niśākaraśca yathāmbare śukrabṛhaspatibhyām||

English Meaning

Then Śatrughna also weeping paid homage unto the feet of Rāma. And shedding tears, Rāma embraced them both. Then as in the sky, the Sun and the Moon meet with śukra and Brhaspati, those two princes (Rāma and Laks mana) met with Sumantra and Guha in the forest.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)