Chapter 18 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 18

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 18.44

सुग्रीवे चाङ्गदे चैव विधत्स्व मतिमुत्तमाम्। त्वं हि गोप्ता च शास्ता च कार्याकार्यविधौ स्थितः।।।

sugrīve cāṅgade caiva vidhatsva matimuttamām| tvaṃ hi goptā ca śāstā ca kāryākāryavidhau sthitaḥ|||

English Meaning

Do you regard favourable Sugrīva and Angada. You are their protector, and chastiser punishing them for their sins.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)