Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 66 Shloka 17
Original Shlokaततस्सर्वे नृपतय स्समेत्य मुनिपुंगव। मिथिलामभ्युपागम्य वीर्यजिज्ञासवस्तदा।।1.66.17।।
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मुनिपुङ्गव O Preeminent among ascetics, तत: afterwards, सर्वे all, नृपतय: kings, समेत्य met together, तदा then, वीर्यजिज्ञासव: desirous of testing their prowess, मिथिलाम् to Mithila, अभ्युपागम्य having come.
O Preeminent among ascetics thereafter many kings together came to Mithila to test their prowess.