Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 26 Shloka 23
Original Shlokaचतुर्दश हि वर्षाणि वस्तव्यं दण्डके मया। पित्रा मे भरतश्चापि यौवराज्ये नियोजितः।।2.26.23।।
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English Translation
मया by me, चतुर्दश वर्षाणि fourteen years, दण्डके in Dandaka forest, वस्तव्यम् am to dwell, मे पित्रा by my father, भरतश्चापि Bharata also, यौवराज्ये as heirapparent, नियोजितः has been appointed.
English Commentary
I am to dwell in the Dandaka forest for fourteen years while father has appointed Bharata princeregent.