Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 53: Rāma Requests Lakṣmaṇa to Return to Ayodhyā
Text 2.53.5
स तु संविश्य मेदिन्यां महार्हशयनोचितः।
इमाः सौमित्रये रामो व्याजहार कथाः शुभाः॥
sa tu saṁviśya medinyāṁ mahārha-śayanocitaḥ
imāḥ saumitraye rāmo vyājahāra kathāḥ śubhāḥ
saḥ tu saṁviśya = resolved to prepare [such]; medinyām = a bed on the ground; mahā-arha-śayana-ucitaḥ = who was fit to sleep on a greatly valuable bed; imāḥ = the following; saumitraye = to the son of Sumitrā; rāmaḥ = Rāma; vyājahāra = and spoke; kathāḥ = words; śubhāḥ = auspicious.
Rāma who was fit to sleep on a greatly valuable bed resolved to prepare [such] a bed on the ground and spoke the following auspicious words to the son of Sumitrā.