Chapter 89 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 89

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 89.15

त्यक्ष्याम्यहं स्वकं राज्यं नाहं भृत्यैविनाकृतः। वर्तयेयं क्षणं ब्रह्मन्समनुज्ञातुमर्हसि॥

tyakṣyāmyahaṃ svakaṃ rājyaṃ nāhaṃ bhṛtyaivinākṛtaḥ| vartayeyaṃ kṣaṇaṃ brahmansamanujñātumarhasi||

English Meaning

O Brāhmaṇa, I shall renounce my own kingdom. Separated from my servants, I shall not be able to live even for a moment. Do you give me permission in this.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)