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पितुर्हि वचनाद्वीर कैकेय्याऽहं प्रचोदितः ।
तदेनां विसृजानार्या क्षत्रधर्माश्रितां मतिम् ॥
धर्ममाश्रय मा तैक्ष्ण्यं महुद्धिरनुगम्यताम् ॥
 
Only on the word of my father, have I
been ordered by Kaikeyi, O hero ! Therefore
abandon your view which is unworthy and
in conformity with the Kshatriya code of
conduct. Take to righteousness and not to
harshness. Let my view be adopted.
 
AYODHYAKANDA
 
यस्या मदभिषेकार्थे मानसं परितप्यते ।
 
माता मे सा यथा न स्यात् सविशङ्का तथा कुरु ॥
mother may be
 
So behave that my
reassured, she whose mind is made uneasy
by my (proposed) installation.
 
सत्यः सत्याभिसन्धश्च नित्यं सत्यपराक्र: ।
परलोकभयाद्भीतो निर्भयोऽस्तु पिता मम ॥
 
Let my father who is true, true to his
undertakings and is always of true valour
and is disturbed by the fear of the next
world-let him be rid of fear.
 
कृतान्तस्त्वेव सौमित्रे द्रष्टव्यो मत्प्रवासने ।
राज्यस्य च वितीर्णस्य पुनरेव निवर्तने ॥