Chapter 109 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 109

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 109.21

एषोऽहिताग्निश्च महातपाश्च वेदान्तगः कर्मसु चाग्र्यशूरः। एतस्य यत्प्रेतगतस्य कृत्यं तत्कर्तुमिच्छामि तव प्रसादात्॥

eṣo'hitāgniśca mahātapāśca vedāntagaḥ karmasu cāgryaśūraḥ| etasya yatpretagatasya kṛtyaṃ tatkartumicchāmi tava prasādāt||

English Meaning

He propitiated fire, performed great austerities, was conversant with the Vedas and the great performer of sacrifices. I desire to perform, by your instructions, his becoming obsequies.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)