Chapter 11 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 11.1

भूय एव हि राजेन्द्र शृणु मे वचनं हितम्। यथा स देवप्रवरः कथयामास बुद्धिमान्॥

bhūya eva hi rājendra śṛṇu me vacanaṃ hitam| yathā sa devapravaraḥ kathayāmāsa buddhimān||

English Meaning

And he said again, O foremost of monarchs, do you listen to me as I relate how that intelligent Sanatkumāra, best of deities, spoke.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)