Verse 18·VR 1.69.18

राजा च राघवौ पुत्रौ निशाम्य परिहर्षितः || १-६९-१८ उवास परमप्रीतो जनकेन सुपूजितः |

janako api mahaatejaaH kriyaa dharmeNa tattvavit | yaj~nasya ca sutaabhyaam ca kR^itvaa raatrim uvaasa ha || 1-69-19

Translation

On seeing his two sons, the super medallists in Raghu's dynasty, King Dasharatha is highly rejoiced and he resided in Mithila with a high contentment, for the reverence of Janaka is that high. [1-69-18]

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b-19a. raajaa ca

king Dasharatha, also

putrau raaghavau

sons, Raghava-s [Rama and Lakshmana, here the epithet's subtext is 'the super medallists of Raghu's dynasty]

nishaamya pariharSitaH

overly rejoiced on seeing

janakena supuujitaH

highly reverenced by Janaka

paramapriitaH uvaasa

resided [in Mithila] highly contented.

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69

Dasharatha arrives at Mithila

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