Canto 1 - Boyhood
Bāla-kāṇḍa
Chapter 11: Daśaratha Brings Ṛśyaśṛṅga to Ayodhyā
Text 1.11.13
सुमन्त्रस्य वचः श्रुत्वा हृष्टो दशरथोऽभवत्॥
sumantrasya vacaḥ śrutvā hṛṣṭo daśaratho ’bhavat
sumantrasya = Sumantra’s; vacaḥ = words; śrutvā = upon hearing; hṛṣṭaḥ = delighted; daśarathaḥ = Daśaratha; abhavat = became.
Upon hearing Sumantra’s words, Daśaratha became delighted.