Chapter 4 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 4

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 4.15

प्रहेतिरर्धार्मिकस्तत्र तपोवनगतस्तदा। हेतिरक्रियार्थे तु परं यत्नमथाकरोत्॥

prahetirardhārmikastatra tapovanagatastadā| hetirakriyārthe tu paraṃ yatnamathākarot||

English Meaning

Praheti, who was righteous, went to the wood of asceticism. And Heti exerted himself to the utmost to get himself wived.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)