Chapter 83 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 83

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 83.5

इष्ट्वा तु राजसूयेन मित्रः शत्रुनिबर्हणः। सुहुतेन सुयज्ञेन वरुणत्वमुपागमत्॥

iṣṭvā tu rājasūyena mitraḥ śatrunibarhaṇaḥ| suhutena suyajñena varuṇatvamupāgamat||

English Meaning

O slayer of foes, by celebrating Rājasūya, Mitra attained to the dignity of Varuņa.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)