Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 33: Rāma, Sītā and Lakṣmaṇa Depart to Meet Daśaratha
Text 2.33.27
स तु वेश्म पितुर्दूरात्कैलासशिखरप्रभम्।
अभिचक्राम धर्मात्मा मत्तमातङ्गविक्रमः॥
sa tu veśma pitur dūrāt kailāsa-śikhara-prabham
abhicakrāma dharmātmā matta-mātaṅga-vikramaḥ
saḥ tu = He; veśma = to residence; pituḥ = His father’s; dūrāt = from a distance; kailāsa-śikhara-prabham = that appeared like a peak of Kailāsa; abhicakrāma = proceeded; dharma-ātmā = Rāma of a dhārmika mind; matta-mātaṅga-vikramaḥ = walked victoriously like an intoxicated elephant.
Rāma of a dhārmika mind proceeded to His father’s residence that appeared like a peak of Kailāsa from a distance. He walked victoriously like an intoxicated elephant.1
1 His father was currently residing in Kaikeyī’s home.