Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 18 Shloka 43
Original Shlokaस राज्ञ: प्रतिगृह्यार्घ्यं शास्त्रदृष्टेन कर्मणा।।1.18.43।। कुशलं चाव्ययं चैव पर्यपृच्छन्नराधिपम्।2
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English Translation
स: he, शास्त्रदृष्टेन as shown in the scriptures, कर्मणा by religious rites, राज्ञ: of the king, अर्घ्यम् offerings, प्रतिगृह्य having received, नराधिपम् king, कुशलं च welfare of the kingdom, अव्ययं prosperity, पर्यपृच्छत् enquired.
English Commentary
Viswamitra received the offerings as ordained in the scriptures and enquired from the king about the welfare and prosperity of his kingdom.