Canto 2: Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa ()Chapter 15: Daśaratha Personally Instructs Sumantra to Bring RāmaText 2.15.2
Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 15: Daśaratha Personally Instructs Sumantra to Bring Rāma
Text 2.15.2
अमात्या बलमुख्याश्च मुख्या ये निगमस्य च।
राघवस्याभिषेकार्थे प्रीयमाणास्तु सङ्गताः॥
amātyā bala-mukhyāś ca mukhyā ye nigamasya ca
rāghavasyābhiṣekārthe prīyamāṇās tu saṅgatāḥ
amātyāḥ = ministers; bala-mukhyāḥ ca = chiefs of the armed forces; mukhyāḥ ye = superintendents; nigamasya = of the city; ca = and; rāghavasya = Rāma’s; abhiṣeka-arthe = for coronation; prīyamāṇāḥ tu = happily; saṅgatāḥ = had assembled.
Ministers, chiefs of the armed forces and superintendents of the city had happily assembled for Rāma’s coronation.1
1 Rāmāyaṇa-bhūṣaṇa: “nigamo niścaye vede pure pathi vaṇik-pathe” iti vaijayantī.