Verse 21·VR 1.1.21

तस्याभिषेकसंभारान् दृष्ट्वा भार्याथ कैकयी || १-१-२१ पुर्वं दत्तवरा देवी वरमेनमयाचत | विवासनं च रामस्य भरतस्याभिषेचनम् || १-१-२२

sa jagaama vanam viiraH pratij~naam anupaalayan | pitur vacana nirdeshaat kaikeyyaaH priya kaaraNaat || 1-1-24

Translation

"Then seeing the arrangements for the anointment of Rama as crown-prince, Kaikeyi, the dear wife and a queen of Dasaratha, solicited boons that were once accorded to her by Dasharatha, for the banishment of Rama and anointment of Bharata as boons. [1-1-21b, 22]

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b, 22. atha

then

dR^iShTvaa

seeing

abhiShekasaMbhaaraan

anointment [as crown prince] arrangements

bhaarya devii kaikeyi

(Dasaratha's) [dear] wife queen Kaikeyi

puurvam dattavaraa

having been with previously given boons

ayaachata

solicited

raamasya vivaasanam

Rama's, exile

bharatasya abhiSechanam ca

and Bharata's, anointment

varam enam

(as) boons from him [Dasaratha].

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