Chapter 94 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 94

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 94.26

देवतानां हितार्थाय महात्मा वै पितामहः। उवाच देवतास्तुष्ट इदं सर्वा महद्वचः॥

devatānāṃ hitārthāya mahātmā vai pitāmahaḥ| uvāca devatāstuṣṭa idaṃ sarvā mahadvacaḥ||

English Meaning

Being propitiated with them, the high-souled Patriarch, for their welfare, addressed the celestials, with the following pregnant speech.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)