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Sundara Kanda Sarga 51 Shloka 4
Original Shloka
राजा दशरथो नाम रथकुञ्जरवाजिमान्। पितेव बन्धुर्लोकस्य सुरेश्वरसमद्युतिः।।5.51.4।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

रथकुञ्जरवाजिमान् who was richly endowed with chariots, horses and elephants, बन्धु: friend, लोकस्य of this world, पितेव like a father, सुरेश्वरसमद्युतिः equal to Indra in splendour, दशरथो नाम named Dasaratha, राजा emperor.

English Commentary

"There was an emperor named Dasaratha richly endowed with chariots, horses and elephants. He was a friend to the world and was like a father and equal to Indra in splendour.