Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 52 Shloka 69
Original Shlokaदीर्घबाहुर्नरव्याघ्रो जटिलत्वमधारयत्।।2.52.69।। तौ तदा चीरवसनौ जटामण्डलधारिणौ। आशोभेतामृषिसमौ भ्रातरौ रामलक्ष्मणौ।।2.52.70।।
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English Translation
दीर्घबाहुः longarmed, नरव्याघ्रः tiger (best) among men, जटिलत्वम् their hair twisted and matted, अधारयत् put on, तदा then, चीरवसनौ wearing the robes (of bark), जटामण्डलधारिणौ wearing crown of matted locks, भ्रातरौ brothers, रामलक्ष्मणौ Rama and Lakshmana, ऋषिसमौ resembling sages, अशोभेताम् shone.
English Commentary
The longarmed Rama, the best of men, put on locks of matted hair. As the two brothers, Rama and Lakshmana stood dressed in bark wearing crowns of matted hair, they resembled two resplendent ascetics.