Chapter 43 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 43

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 43.1

तत्रोपविष्टं राजानमुपासन्ते विचक्षणाः। कथानां बहुरूपाणां हास्यकाराः समन्ततः॥

tatropaviṣṭaṃ rājānamupāsante vicakṣaṇāḥ| kathānāṃ bahurūpāṇāṃ hāsyakārāḥ samantataḥ||

English Meaning

Rāma having taken his seat there, the experienced councillors encircling him began to dwell upon many amusing stories.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)