Ramayana

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स्वर्गो धनं वा धान्यं वा विद्याः पुत्रास्सुखानि च । गुरुवृत्त्यनुरोधेन न किञ्चिदपि दुर्लभम् ॥ २-३०-३६

By fulfilling father's ( or elders ) wish, nothing is difficult to achieve, whether it is heaven, or wealth, or foodgrains, or learning, or sons or other comforts. [2-30-36]

english translation

देवगन्धर्वगोलोकान्ब्रह्मलोकां स्तथाऽपरान् । प्राप्नुवन्ति महात्मानो मातापितृपरायणाः ॥ २-३०-३७

Great men who are devoted to the service of their parents attain the world of the gods, of gandharvas, of Visnu, of Brahma and other worlds. [2-30-37]

english translation

स मां पिता यथा शास्ति सत्यधर्मपथे स्थितः । तथा वर्तितुमिच्छामि स हि धर्मस्सनातनः ॥ २-३०-३८

My father who follows the path of truth and dharma whatever be his commands, I wish to obey. He is, indeed, dharma eternal. [2-30-38]

english translation

मम सन्ना मतिस्सीते त्वां नेतुं दण्डकावनम्। वसिष्यामीति सा त्वं मामनुयातुं सुनिश्चिता

Oh ! Sita, my discretion fails me in deciding whether to take you to Dandaka forest or not. You are, however, firmly determined to follow me, saying, you can live in the forest. [2-30-39]

english translation

सा हि सृष्टाऽनवद्याङ्गि वनाय मदिरेक्षणे । अनुगच्छस्व मां भीरु सहधर्मचरी भव ॥ २-३०-४०

Oh ! one with fascinating eyes and exquisite beauty you were born to live in the forest. Oh ! gentle lady, assist me in carrying out my duties. [2-30-40]

english translation