Canto 2: Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa ()Chapter 111: Rāma Agrees to Accept the Throne After Returning to AyodhyāText 2.111.8
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Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 111: Rāma Agrees to Accept the Throne After Returning to Ayodhyā
Text 2.111.8
एवं मधुरमुक्तस्तु गुरुणा राघवः स्वयम्।
प्रत्युवाच समासीनं वसिष्ठं पुरुषर्षभः॥
evaṁ madhuram uktas tu guruṇā rāghavaḥ svayam
pratyuvāca samāsīnaṁ vasiṣṭhaṁ puruṣa-rṣabhaḥ
evam = thus; madhuram = sweetly; uktaḥ tu = was spoken to; guruṇā = by His guru; rāghavaḥ = Rāghava; svayam = himself; pratyuvāca = He replied as follows; samāsīnam = who was seated beside Him; vasiṣṭham = to Vasiṣṭha; puruṣa-ṛṣabhaḥ = when Prince.
When Prince Rāghava was thus sweetly spoken to by His guru himself, He replied to Vasiṣṭha who was seated beside Him as follows.