Chapter 126 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 126

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 126.2

कल्याणी वत गाथेयं लौकिकी प्रतिभाति माम्। एति जीवन्तमानन्दो नरं वर्षशतादपि॥

kalyāṇī vata gātheyaṃ laukikī pratibhāti mām| eti jīvantamānando naraṃ varṣaśatādapi||

English Meaning

The saying of the people appear to me as instinct with well meaning that a man, if alive, may attain to joy even after a century.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)