Valmiki Ramayana Yuddha Kanda Sarga 60 Shloka 86
Original Shlokaरावणस्त्वब्रवीद्धृष्टोराक्षसांस्तानुपस्थितान् । द्रष्टुमेनमिहेच्छामियथान्यायंचपूज्यताम् ।।6.60.86।।
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English Translation
रावणस्तु Ravana on his part, हृष्टः cheerful, उपस्थितान् seated, तान् him, राक्षसान् Rakshasas, अब्रवीत् said, एवम् in that way, इह now, द्रष्टुम् to see, इच्छामि desire, यथान्यायम् as propriety demands, पूज्यताम् to honour.
English Commentary
Ravana on his part said this to the Rakshasas feeling cheerful. "Honour him as propriety demands. I wish to see him."