Chapter 19 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 19

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 19.2

पादयोनिपपाताथ चतुर्भिः सह राक्षसैः। अब्रवीच्च तदा वाक्यं रामं प्रति विभीषणः॥ धर्मयुक्तं च युक्तं च सांप्रतं संप्रहर्षणम्।

pādayonipapātātha caturbhiḥ saha rākṣasaiḥ| abravīcca tadā vākyaṃ rāmaṃ prati vibhīṣaṇaḥ|| dharmayuktaṃ ca yuktaṃ ca sāṃprataṃ saṃpraharṣaṇam|

English Meaning

Descending from the welkin with his devoted attendants the virtuous-souled Vibhisana, delighted, bowed to Rāma. And thereupon touching his feet along with four Rākşasas, Vibhisana addressed Rama, with words, fraught with piety, befitting the occasion and conducing to pleasure.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)