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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 17 Shloka 10
Original Shloka
अलमद्य हि भुक्तेन परमार्थैरलं च नः।।2.17.10।। यदि पश्याम निर्यान्तं रामं राज्ये प्रतिष्ठितम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अद्य today, राज्ये in the kingdom, प्रतिष्ठितम् enthroned, निर्यान्तम् going in procession, रामम् Rama, पश्याम यदि if only we can see, भुक्तेन with food, अलम् enough, परमार्थैः with ultimate object of life, अलम् enough to do.

English Commentary

If only we can see Rama enthroned today and going in a procession, there will be no need for food and no greater object of life to be accomplished.