Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 97 Shloka 6
Original Shlokaभ्रात्रूणां संग्रहार्थं च सुखार्थं चापि लक्ष्मण। राज्यमप्यहमिच्छामि सत्येनाऽयुधमालभे।।2.97.6।।
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English Translation
लक्ष्मण O Lakshmana, भ्रात्रूणाम् brothers', संग्रहार्थम् remain united, सुखार्थं चापि and also for happiness, अहम् I, राज्यमपि even kingdom, इच्छामि I desire, सत्येन truly, आयुधम् weapons, अलभे I hold.
English Commentary
O Lakshmana, I desire this kingdom only for the unity and happiness of my brothers. I swear on the weapon I hold.