Ramayana
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विसृज्य तु सुहृद्वर्गं बुद्ध्या निश्चित्य राघवः । समीपे द्वाःस्थमासीनमिदं वचनमब्रवीत् ॥ 7-44-1 ॥
Having dismissed the company of his friends and resolved upon a course in his mind, Raghava spoke these words to the doorkeeper who sat nearby.
english translation
शीघ्रमानय सौमित्रिं लक्ष्मणं शुभलक्षणम् । भरतं च महाभागं शत्रुघ्नमपराजितम् ॥ 7-44-2 ॥
"Bring quickly the son of Sumitra, Lakshmana of auspicious marks, and the greatly fortunate Bharata, and the unconquered Shatrughna."
english translation
रामस्य वचनं श्रुत्वा द्वाःस्थो मूर्ध्नि कृताञ्जलिः । लक्ष्मणस्य गृहं गत्वा प्रविवेशानिवारितः ॥ 7-44-3 ॥
Having heard Rama's command, the doorkeeper, with palms joined upon his head, went to Lakshmana's house and entered unhindered.
english translation
उवाच सुमहात्मानं वर्धयित्वा कृताञ्जलिः । द्रष्टुमिच्छति राजा त्वां गम्यतां तत्र मा चिरम् ॥ 7-44-4 ॥
Saluting that great-souled one and with joined palms he said: "The king wishes to see you; go there, and do not delay."
english translation
बाढमित्येव सौमित्रिः श्रुत्वा राघवशासनम् । प्राद्रवद्रथमारुह्य राघवस्य निवेशनम् ॥ 7-44-5 ॥
Saying "So be it," the son of Sumitra, on hearing Raghava's command, mounted his chariot and hastened to Raghava's dwelling.
english translation