Chapter 50 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 50

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 50.12

ऋषेस्तु वचनं श्रुत्वा मामाह पुरुषर्षभः। सूत न क्वचिदेवं ते वक्तव्यं जनसंनिधौ॥

ṛṣestu vacanaṃ śrutvā māmāha puruṣarṣabhaḥ| sūta na kvacidevaṃ te vaktavyaṃ janasaṃnidhau||

English Meaning

Hearing the words of Rsi, Dasaratha, the foremost of men, said to me, "O charioteer, do not reveal this secret to any body.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)