Chapter 36 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 36

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 36.14

यदा च शास्त्राण्यध्येतुं शक्तिरस्य भविष्यति। तदास्य शास्त्रं दास्यामि येन वाग्मी भविष्यति॥

yadā ca śāstrāṇyadhyetuṃ śaktirasya bhaviṣyati| tadāsya śāstraṃ dāsyāmi yena vāgmī bhaviṣyati||

English Meaning

When he will be capable of learning Śástras, I will transmit in him the knowledge of all the Sastras, so that he may become a good orater. Now shall be able to vie with him in the knowledge of Śăstras.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)