Ramayana
स मे ज्येष्ठः सुतः श्रीमान् धर्मज्येष्ठ इतीव मे । तत्त्वया प्रियवादिन्या सेवार्थम् कथितम् भवेत् ॥ २-१२-१७
- 'Rama is my eldest son. He is noble and foremost in discharging his duties.' Such sweet words could not have been said only to please me. ॥ 2-12-17॥
english translation
sa me jyeSThaH sutaH zrImAn dharmajyeSTha itIva me । tattvayA priyavAdinyA sevArtham kathitam bhavet ॥ 2-12-17
hk transliteration by Sanscript