Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 14 Shloka 44
Original Shlokaऋत्विजस्त्वब्रुवन्सर्वे राजानं गतकल्मषम्। भवानेव महीं कृत्स्नामेको रक्षितुमर्हति।।1.14.44।।
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English Translation
सर्वे all, ऋत्विजस्तु priests on their part, गतकल्मषम् purged of all sins, राजानम् the king, अब्रुवन् said, भवान् you, एक:एव you alone, कृत्स्नाम् entire, महीम् earth, रक्षितुमर्हति are worthy of protection.
English Commentary
But all the priests said to the king purged of his sins, "O Lord of men you alone are capable of protecting this earth".