Ramayana
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कस्यचित्त्वथ कालस्य रामे धर्मपरे स्थिते । कालस्तापसरूपेण राजद्वारमुपागमत् ॥ 7-103-1 ॥
Now, after some time had passed, while Rama remained devoted to righteousness, Time, in the form of an ascetic, came to the gate of the palace.
english translation
सो ऽब्रवील्लक्ष्मणं वाक्यं धृतिमन्तं यशश्विनम् । मां निवेदय रामाय सम्प्राप्तं कार्यगौरवात् ॥ 7-103-2 ॥
He spoke this word to Lakshmana, the steadfast and illustrious one: "Announce me to Rama, for I have come on a matter of grave importance."
english translation
दूतो ऽस्म्यतिबलस्याहं महर्षेरमितौजसः । रामं दिदृक्षुरायातः कार्येण हि महाबल ॥ 7-103-3 ॥
"I am the messenger of a great sage of immense strength and immeasurable energy. O mighty one, I have come, desiring to see Rama upon an errand."
english translation
तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा सौमित्रिस्त्वरया ऽन्वितः । न्यवेदयत रामाय तापसं तं समागतम् ॥ 7-103-4 ॥
Hearing those words of his, the son of Sumitra, filled with haste, announced to Rama that the ascetic had arrived.
english translation
जयस्व राम धर्मेण उभौ लोकौ महाद्युते । दूतस्त्वां द्रष्टुमायातस्तपसा भास्करप्रभः ॥ 7-103-5 ॥
"Be victorious in both worlds through righteousness, O Rama of great splendor! A messenger, radiant as the sun through his austerity, has come to see you."
english translation