Chapter 46 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 46

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 46.5

एवं भवतु भद्रं ते शुचिर्भव तपोधने। जनयिष्यसि पुत्रं त्वं शक्रहन्तारमाहवे॥ पूर्णे वर्षसहस्रं तु शुचिर्यदि भविष्यसि। पुत्रं त्रैलोक्यहन्तारं मत्तस्त्वं जनयिष्यसि॥

evaṃ bhavatu bhadraṃ te śucirbhava tapodhane| janayiṣyasi putraṃ tvaṃ śakrahantāramāhave|| pūrṇe varṣasahasraṃ tu śuciryadi bhaviṣyasi| putraṃ trailokyahantāraṃ mattastvaṃ janayiṣyasi||

English Meaning

Be it so. Good betide you, do you become pure, O ascetic. If you remain pure, when a full thousand years shall be complete, you will give birth to a son who will slay ſakra in battle.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)