- 'O lord of demons I reached your realm here by the orders of Sugriva, lord of monkeys who is like your brother. He conveys his good wishes to you. [5-51-2]
'The great Sugriva who is like your brother sends you a message pertinent to this world and the other world, that which is beneficial and consistent with righteousness and propriety (धर्म and अर्थ). Listen :..... - [5-51-3]
राजा दशरथो नाम रथकुञ्जरवाजिमान् | पितेव बन्धुर्लोकस्य सुरेश्वरसमद्युतिः || ५-५१-४
- 'There was an emperor named Dasaratha richly endowed with chariots, horses and elephants. He was a friend to the world and was like a father and equal to Indra in splendour. [5-51-4]