Chapter 58 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 58

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 58.10

अथ तद्वाक्यमाकर्ण्य राजा चण्डालतां गतः॥ अब्रवीत् प्राञ्जलिर्वाक्यं वाक्यज्ञो वाक्यकोविदम्।

atha tadvākyamākarṇya rājā caṇḍālatāṃ gataḥ|| abravīt prāñjalirvākyaṃ vākyajño vākyakovidam|

English Meaning

Hearing him, the king conversant with words, fallen into Candāla-hood, with folded hands, said to that one versed in speech.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)