प्रहस्तवाक्यं त्वहितं निशम्य विभीषणे राजहितानुकानी। ततो महार्थं वचनं बभाषे धर्मार्थकामेषु निविष्टबुद्धिः॥
prahastavākyaṃ tvahitaṃ niśamya vibhīṣaṇe rājahitānukānī| tato mahārthaṃ vacanaṃ babhāṣe dharmārthakāmeṣu niviṣṭabuddhiḥ||
English Meaning
Hearing Prahasta's speech, Vibhisana, seeking the welfare of the king, and having his intellect grounded in virtue, interest and profit, said words enfolding high sense.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)