Chapter 51 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 51

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 51.19

तत् त्रिकालहितं वाक्यं धर्म्यमर्थानुयायि च। मन्यस्व नरदेवाय जानकी प्रतिदीयताम्॥

tat trikālahitaṃ vākyaṃ dharmyamarthānuyāyi ca| manyasva naradevāya jānakī pratidīyatām||

English Meaning

Treading the path of virtue and profit, do you pay heed to my speech fraught with good for three times; (Present, past, and future) and do you return Jānaki to that foremost of men.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)