Chapter 18 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 18

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 18.27

स राज्ञः प्रतिगृह्याऱ्या शास्त्रदृष्टेन कर्मणा॥ कुशलं चाव्ययं चैव पर्यपृच्छन्नराधिपम्।

sa rājñaḥ pratigṛhyāṟyā śāstradṛṣṭena karmaṇā|| kuśalaṃ cāvyayaṃ caiva paryapṛcchannarādhipam|

English Meaning

There upon, having accepted the king's Arghya in accordance with the ordinance he enquired of the lord of men as to his continued prosperity and peace.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)