Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 73 Shloka 10
Original Shlokaतथा ज्येष्ठा हि मे माता कौसल्या दीर्घदर्शिनी। त्वयि धर्मं समास्थाय भगिन्यामिव वर्तते।।2.74.10।।
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English Translation
तथा in the same way, मे my, ज्येष्टा eldest, माता mother, दीर्घदर्शिनी a lady with farsight, कौशल्या Kausalya, धर्मम् righteousness, समास्थाय having adhered, त्वयि towards you, भगिन्यामिव as if a sister, वर्तते हि conducted
English Commentary
In the same way my eldest mother the farsighted Kausalya, too adhered to righteousness and conducted herself towards you like a sister.