Chapter 83 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 83

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 83.8

श्रुत्वा तु राघवस्यैतद्वाक्यं वाक्यविशारदः। भरतः प्राञ्जलिर्भूत्वा वाक्यमेतदुवाच ह।।।।। त्वयि धर्मः परः साधो त्वयि सर्वा वसुंधरा। प्रतिष्ठिता महाबाहो यशश्चामितविक्रम॥

śrutvā tu rāghavasyaitadvākyaṃ vākyaviśāradaḥ| bharataḥ prāñjalirbhūtvā vākyametaduvāca ha||||| tvayi dharmaḥ paraḥ sādho tvayi sarvā vasuṃdharā| pratiṣṭhitā mahābāho yaśaścāmitavikrama||

English Meaning

Hearing the words of Raghava, Bharata, wellskilled in the are of speech, with folded hands, said O pious Sir, in you are established piety, earth and fame.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)