Chapter 58 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 58

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 58.8

पूरुस्तु दयितो राज्ञो गुणैर्मातृकृतेन च। ततो दुःखसमाविष्टो यदुर्मातरमब्रवीत्॥

pūrustu dayito rājño guṇairmātṛkṛtena ca| tato duḥkhasamāviṣṭo yadurmātaramabravīt||

English Meaning

Puru was the favourite son of the king, both on account of his mother and of his personal graces, Thereat Yadu, greatly sorry, said to his mother.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)