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अब्रवीज्जनको राजा कौसल्यानंदवर्धनम् । इयं सीता मम सुता सहधर्मचरी तव ॥ १-७३-२६
- Janaka addressed Rama, the enhancer of his mother Kaushalya's rejoice : 'This my daughter Sita will be your partner in performing her rightful duty.
english translation
प्रतीच्छ चैनां भद्रं ते पाणिं गृह्णीष्व पाणिना । पतिव्रता महभागा छायेवानुगता सदा ॥ १-७३-२७
- Accept her wishfully, let safeness betide you, take her palm into your palm. By being a devoted wife and highly fortunate, she would always follow you like a shadow.' [1-73-27]
english translation
इत्युक्त्वा प्राक्षिपद्राजा मंत्रपूतं जलं तदा । साधु साध्विति देवानामृषीणां वदतां तदा ॥ १-७३-२८
Thus spoken, he ( king Janaka ) sprinkled the water sanctified with mantras (on them). Then gods and sages exclaimed: 'well, well'. [1-73-28]
english translation
देवदुंदुभिनिर्घोषः पुष्पवर्षो महानभूत् । एवं दत्त्वा सुतां सीतां मंत्रोदकपुरस्कृताम् ॥ १-७३-२९
Celestial kettledrums were sounded and there was a steady rain of flowers ( from firmament ). On handing over his ( king Janaka ) daughter Seeta, duly sanctified with sanctified waters ( by mantras ) - [1-73-29]
english translation
अब्रवीज्जनको राजा हर्षेणाभिपरिप्लुतः । लक्ष्मणागच्छ भद्रं ते ऊर्मिलामुद्यतां मया ॥ १-७३-३०
- King Janaka was completely overwhelmed with exhilaration and said this: 'Come on Lakshmana, safe betides you, Urmila, the one who is decided by me to be given to you - [1-73-30]
english translation