Chapter 42 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 42

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 42.13

पूर्वाणे धर्मकार्याणि कृत्वा धर्मेण धर्मवित्। शेष दिवसभागार्धमन्त:पुरगतोऽभवत्॥

pūrvāṇe dharmakāryāṇi kṛtvā dharmeṇa dharmavit| śeṣa divasabhāgārdhamanta:puragato'bhavat||

English Meaning

Once on a morning time, having performed all the religious ceremonies, in the fore part of the day, Rāma, to spend the evening, entered the inner apartment.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)