Chapter 104 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 104

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 104.11

मया तु हितकामेन यशश्च परिरक्षता। स्नेहप्रसन्नमनसा हितमित्यप्रियं कृतम्॥

mayā tu hitakāmena yaśaśca parirakṣatā| snehaprasannamanasā hitamityapriyaṃ kṛtam||

English Meaning

And studious of your welfare, I have saved your fame; and with a mind overflowing with affection I have done (to you) this unpalatable good.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)