Canto 3 -
Araṇya-kāṇḍa
Chapter 65: Lakṣmaṇa Consoles Rāmacandra
Text 3.65.11
सरितः सागराः शैला देवगन्धर्वदानवाः।
नालं ते विप्रियं कर्तुं दीक्षितस्येव साधवः॥
saritaḥ sāgarāḥ śailā deva-gandharva-dānavāḥ
nālaṁ te vipriyaṁ kartuṁ dīkṣitasyeva sādhavaḥ
saritaḥ = the rivers; sāgarāḥ = oceans; śailāḥ = mountains; deva-gandharva-dānavāḥ = devas, gandharvas and dānavas; na alam = are unable; te = You; vipriyam kartum = to displease; dīkṣitasya = [are unable to displease] the one who has begun the sacrificial performance; iva = just as; sādhavaḥ = the priests in a sacrifice.
The rivers, oceans, mountains, devas, gandharvas and dānavas are unable to displease You just as learned priests in a sacrificial performance [are unable to injure] the one who has inaugurated it.