Chapter 21 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 21

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 21.26

अपनेष्यति मां भर्ता त्वत्तः शीघ्रमरिंदमः। असुरेभ्यः श्रियं दीप्तां विष्णुस्त्रिभिरिव क्रमैः॥

apaneṣyati māṃ bhartā tvattaḥ śīghramariṃdamaḥ| asurebhyaḥ śriyaṃ dīptāṃ viṣṇustribhiriva kramaiḥ||

English Meaning

Like to Vişņu recovering the effulgent Śrī (the Goddess of wealth) from the Asuras, by crossing over the three worlds with three foot-steps, my husband, the conqueror of foes, shall recover me from you.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)