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अष्टादश हि वर्षाणि मम जन्मनि गण्यते । रामेति प्रथितो लोके गुणवान्सत्यवान्शुचिः ॥ ३-४७-११

- and I had completed eighteen years since my birth. My husband known in the world as Rama is virtuous, truthful, pure - [3-47-11]

english translation

विशालाक्षो महाबाहुस्सर्वभूतहिते रतः । कामार्तस्तु महातेजाः पिता दशरथस्स्वयम् ॥ ३-४७-१२

- large-eyed, long-armed and is always engaged in the welfare of all beings. The brilliant king, Dasaratha, father of Rama, overcome by passion, himself . - [3-47-12]

english translation

कैकेय्याः प्रियकामार्थं तं रामं नाभ्यषेचयत् । अभिषेकाय तु पितुस्समीपं राममागतम् ॥ ३-४७-१३

- did not consecrate Rama in order to please Kaikeyi. When Rama approached his father for the consecration . - [3-47-13]

english translation

कैकेयी मम भर्तारमित्युवाच धृतं वचः । तव पित्रा समाज्ञप्तं ममेदं शृणु राघव ॥ ३-४७-१४

- she said these unhesitating words to my husband 'Oh ! Rama, listen, your father has ordered . - [3-47-14]

english translation

भरताय प्रदातव्यमिदं राज्यमकण्टकम् । त्वया हि खलु वस्तव्यं नव वर्षाणि पञ्च च ॥ ३-४७-१५

- that this kingdom be bestowed on Bharata without any obstacles. For fourteen years you should live . - [3-47-15]

english translation