उवाच राजा धर्मज्ञस्सर्ववानरसत्तमम्। वाक्यमात्म हितं चैव रामस्य च हितं तथा।।4.43.2।।
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English Translation
राजा king, धर्मज्ञः knower of dharma, सर्ववानरसत्तमः foremost among all the monkeys, तथा in that way, आत्महितं च एव for his own welfare, रामस्य च and Rama's also, हितम् good, वाक्यम् these words, उवाच spoke.
English Commentary
'Righteous king Sugriva said to the foremost among the monkeys, Satavali what would help his cause as well as the cause of Rama: