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Bala Kanda Sarga 38 Shloka 13
Original Shloka
मुनेस्तु वचनं श्रुत्वा केशिनी रघुनन्दन। पुत्रं वंशकरं राम जग्राह नृपसन्निधौ।।1.38.13।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

रघुनन्दन O One causing delight to the descendents of Raghu, राम Rama , मुने: ascetic's, वचनम् words, श्रुत्वा having heard, केशिनी Kesini, वंशकरम् perpetuating the race, पुत्रम् son, नृपसन्निधौ in the presence of king, जग्राह accepted.

English Commentary

"O Rama, delight of the descendants of Raghus, on hearing the words of the ascetic in the presence of king Sagara, Kesini chose the boon to have a son who perpetuates the race.