Chapter 1 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 1.59

अहमिक्ष्वाकुनाथेन सगरेण विवर्धितः। इक्ष्वाकुसचिवश्चायं तन्नार्हत्यवसादितुम्॥

ahamikṣvākunāthena sagareṇa vivardhitaḥ| ikṣvākusacivaścāyaṃ tannārhatyavasāditum||

English Meaning

Reared I have been by Sagara, the foremost of the race of the Ikşvākus and this monkey is their counsellor. It therefore dose not behove me to tire him out.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)