Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 11: Kaikeyī Demands two Boons
Text 2.11.19
तत्र चापि मया देव यत्त्वं समभिरक्षितः।
जाग्रत्या यतमानायास्ततो मे प्राददा वरौ॥
tatra cāpi mayā deva yat tvaṁ samabhirakṣitaḥ
jāgratyā yatamānāyās tato me prādadā varau
tatra ca api = at that time; mayā = I; deva = O king; yat = because; tvam = you; samabhirakṣitaḥ = to protect you by driving you away in a chariot; jāgratyāḥ = was awake; yatamānāyāḥ = and I endeavored; tataḥ me = me; prādadāḥ = you gave; varau = two boons.
At that time, O king, I was awake. Because I endeavored to protect you by driving you away in a chariot, you gave me two boons.