Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 81: Vasiṣṭha Summons Bharata
Text 2.81.15
ततो भरतमायान्तं शतक्रतुमिवामराः।
प्रत्यनन्दन्प्रकृतयो यथा दशरथं तथा॥
tato bharatam āyāntaṁ śata-kratum ivāmarāḥ
pratyanandat prakṛtayo yathā daśarathaṁ tathā
tataḥ bharatam = when Bharata; āyāntam = arrives; śata-kratum = Indra; iva = like; amarāḥ = the immortals [become joyous when]; pratyanandat = became joyous; prakṛtayaḥ = the subjects; yathā daśaratham tathā = arrived like Daśaratha.
Like the immortals [become joyous when] Indra [arrives], the subjects became joyous when Bharata arrived like Daśaratha.