Chapter 46 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 46

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 46.3

सुमन्त्रस्तु तथेत्युक्त्वा युक्तं परमवाजिभिः। रथं सुरुचिरप्रख्यं स्वास्तीर्णं सुखशय्यया॥ आनीयोवाच सौमित्रिं मित्राणां मानवर्धनम्। रथोऽयं समनुप्राप्तो यत्कार्य क्रियतां प्रभो॥

sumantrastu tathetyuktvā yuktaṃ paramavājibhiḥ| rathaṃ suruciraprakhyaṃ svāstīrṇaṃ sukhaśayyayā|| ānīyovāca saumitriṃ mitrāṇāṃ mānavardhanam| ratho'yaṃ samanuprāpto yatkārya kriyatāṃ prabho||

English Meaning

Obeying the mandate, and bringing a beautiful and holy car drawn by first-rate steeds and having excellent seats, he said to Saumitri, the enhancer of friends' honour “O lord, here is the chariot ready-do you now satisfy your desire.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)