Chapter 7 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 7

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 7.11

सुवाससः सुवेषाश्च ते च सर्वे शुचिव्रताः। हितार्थाश्च नरेन्द्रस्य जाग्रतो नयचक्षुषा॥

suvāsasaḥ suveṣāśca te ca sarve śucivratāḥ| hitārthāśca narendrasya jāgrato nayacakṣuṣā||

English Meaning

And the ministers wore excellent raiment, and ornaments, and were engaged in observing pure Vows, and ever kept their eye of policy open in the interest of the monarch.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)