Chapter 119 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 119

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 119.1

एतच्छ्रुत्वा शुभं वाक्यं राघवेणानुभाषितम्। ततः शुभतरं वाक्यं व्याजहार महेश्वरः॥

etacchrutvā śubhaṃ vākyaṃ rāghaveṇānubhāṣitam| tataḥ śubhataraṃ vākyaṃ vyājahāra maheśvaraḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing those excellent words uttered by Raghava, Mahesvara (Siva) spoke far more important words.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)