Canto 3 -
Araṇya-kāṇḍa
Chapter 55: Rāvaṇa Flatters Sītā
Text 3.55.26
लङ्कायां सुमहद्राज्यमिदं त्वमनुपालय।
त्वत्प्रेष्या मद्विधाश्चैव देवाश्चापि चराचराः॥
laṅkāyāṁ sumahad rājyam idaṁ tvam anupālaya
tvat-preṣyā mad-vidhāś caiva devāś cāpi carācarāḥ
laṅkāyām = in Laṅkā; sumahat = very large; rājyam = kingdom; idam = this; tvam anupālaya = rule over; tvat-preṣyāḥ = will become your servants; mat-vidhāḥ ca eva = [rākṣasas] like me; devāḥ = devas; ca api = and; cara-acarāḥ = [all] moving and nonmoving creatures.
Rule over this very large kingdom in Laṅkā! [Rākṣasas] like me, devas and [all] moving and nonmoving creatures will become your servants!