Canto 3 -
Araṇya-kāṇḍa
Chapter 5: Rāma Meets Sage Śarabhaṅga
Text 3.5.11
सह सम्भाषमाणे तु शरभङ्गेण वासवे।
दृष्ट्वा शतक्रतुं तत्र रामो लक्ष्मणमब्रवीत्।
रामोऽथ रथमुद्दिश्य लक्ष्मणाय प्रदर्शयन्॥
saha sambhāṣamāṇe tu śarabhaṅgeṇa vāsave
dṛṣṭvā śatakratuṁ tatra rāmo lakṣmaṇam abravīt
rāmo ’tha ratham uddiśya lakṣmaṇāya pradarśayan
saha sambhāṣamāṇe tu = conversed; śarabhaṅgeṇa = with Śarabhaṅga; vāsave = while Indra; dṛṣṭvā = noticed; śatakratum tatra = Indra; rāmaḥ = Rāma; lakṣmaṇam = to Lakṣmaṇa; abravīt = and spoke [as follows]; rāmaḥ = Rāma; atha = then; ratham = Indra’s chariot; uddiśya = pointed out; lakṣmaṇāya pradarśayan = to Lakṣmaṇa.
Rāma then pointed out Indra’s chariot to Lakṣmaṇa. While Indra conversed with Śarabhaṅga, Rāma noticed Indra and spoke to Lakṣmaṇa [as follows].