अप्रमत्तो बले कोशे दुर्गे जनपदे तथा | भवेथा गुह राज्यं हि दुरारक्षतमं मतम् || २-५२-७२
- 'Oh ! Guha you must be vigilant about your army, treasury, forts and provinces. A kingdom, it is (rightly) said, is protected with great difficulty.' [2-52-72]
Delight of (also son of) the Iksvakus (Rama), then permitted Guha to take leave. And departed quickly with his consort and Lakshmana in peace. [2-52-73]
- 'Oh ! Lakshmana, the best of men the boat stands ready, get into it slowly (carefully), and then help the noble Sita board it by holding the beam (which balances the boat).' [2-52-75]