Chapter 33 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 33

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 33.23

प्रागेव तु महाभागः सौमित्रिमित्रनन्दनः। पूर्वजस्यानुयात्रार्थे कुशचीरैरलंकृतः॥

prāgeva tu mahābhāgaḥ saumitrimitranandanaḥ| pūrvajasyānuyātrārthe kuśacīrairalaṃkṛtaḥ||

English Meaning

The great son of Sumitrā, the enhancer of friends' joys, to follow his elder brother, dressed himself in bark and kusa.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)