Chapter 34 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 34

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 34.6

सत्त्वाभिजनसम्पन्नः सानुक्रोशो जितेन्द्रियः। कृतज्ञः सत्यवादी च राजा लोके महीयते॥

sattvābhijanasampannaḥ sānukrośo jitendriyaḥ| kṛtajñaḥ satyavādī ca rājā loke mahīyate||

English Meaning

The king that is nobly endowed by heredily, and is kind, that has subdued his senses, and is grateful and truth telling, obtains renown in this world.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)