ततोऽब्रवीत्समीपस्थं रामो राजीवलोचनः। पृष्ठतोऽनुगतं वीरं लक्ष्मणं लक्ष्मिवर्धनम्।।3.11.78।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
ततः then, राजीवलोचनः lotuseyed, रामः Rama, पृष्ठतः behind, अनुगतम् following, वीरम् chivalrous one, लक्ष्मिवर्धनम् one who enhances grace by his company, समीपस्थम् who stood nearby, लक्ष्मणम् Lakshmana, अब्रवीत् said.
English Commentary
Then the lotuseyed Rama said to the chivalrous, graceful Lakshmana who stood behind him: