Chapter 11 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 11.13

एवं सुसत्कृतस्तेन सहोषित्वा नरर्षभः॥ सप्ताष्टदिवसान् राजा राजानमिदमब्रवीत्। शान्ता तव सुता राजन् सह भर्ना विशाम्पते॥ मदीयं नगरं यातु कार्य हि महदुद्यतम्।

evaṃ susatkṛtastena sahoṣitvā nararṣabhaḥ|| saptāṣṭadivasān rājā rājānamidamabravīt| śāntā tava sutā rājan saha bharnā viśāmpate|| madīyaṃ nagaraṃ yātu kārya hi mahadudyatam|

English Meaning

Having passed seven or eight days with Romapäda, receiving high honours, that foremost of men, Dasaratha spoke to Romapada,. saying, Let your daughter, O king, together with her husband, O lord of men, repair to my city. I am going to be engaged in a mighty enterprise.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)