एवमुक्तो महातेजा धृतिमानुरुविक्रमः। उवाच त्रिदशश्रेष्ठं रामो धर्मभृतां वरः॥
evamukto mahātejā dhṛtimānuruvikramaḥ| uvāca tridaśaśreṣṭhaṃ rāmo dharmabhṛtāṃ varaḥ||
English Meaning
Being thus addressed, the highly effulgent and intelligent Rāma, of unmitigated prowess-the foremost of the pious, spoke to that best of celestials saying.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)