Chapter 7 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 7

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 7.13

अभितो गुणवन्तश्च न चासन् गुणवर्जिताः। संधिविग्रहतत्त्वज्ञाः प्रकृत्या सम्पदान्विताः॥

abhito guṇavantaśca na cāsan guṇavarjitāḥ| saṃdhivigrahatattvajñāḥ prakṛtyā sampadānvitāḥ||

English Meaning

They inculcated noble qualities in all aspects and were not devoid of virtues. And they were cognizant of war and peace, and possessed of goodness, passion and ignorance.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)