अतिलक्षणसंपन्नं माधुर्यगुणभूषणम्। बुद्ध्या ह्यष्टाङ्गया युक्तं त्वमेवार्हसि भाषितुम्॥ श्लाघनीयोऽनिलस्य त्वं सुतः परमधार्मिकः। बलं शौर्य श्रुतं सत्त्वं विक्रमो दाक्ष्यमुत्तमम्॥ तेजः क्षमा धृतिः स्थैर्य विनीतत्वं न संशयः। एते चान्ये च बहवो गुणास्त्वय्येव शोभनाः॥ अथोवाच पुनः सीतामसंभ्रान्तो विनीतवत्। प्रगृहीताञ्जलिर्हर्षात्सीतायाः प्रमुखे स्थितः॥
atilakṣaṇasaṃpannaṃ mādhuryaguṇabhūṣaṇam| buddhyā hyaṣṭāṅgayā yuktaṃ tvamevārhasi bhāṣitum|| ślāghanīyo'nilasya tvaṃ sutaḥ paramadhārmikaḥ| balaṃ śaurya śrutaṃ sattvaṃ vikramo dākṣyamuttamam|| tejaḥ kṣamā dhṛtiḥ sthairya vinītatvaṃ na saṃśayaḥ| ete cānye ca bahavo guṇāstvayyeva śobhanāḥ|| athovāca punaḥ sītāmasaṃbhrānto vinītavat| pragṛhītāñjalirharṣātsītāyāḥ pramukhe sthitaḥ||
English Meaning
You are capable of speaking words, chaste, pleasant and significant of eight sorts of knowledge. You see the praiseworthy son of the Wind-god and greatly virtuous; strength, mindedness, energy, forgiveness, patience, endurance, humility and many other excellent qualities crown you. Thereupon not being elated the least he again humbly folding his hands with delight and stationed before Sītā, said.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)