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Bala Kanda Sarga 71 Shloka 21

Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 71 Shloka 21

Original Shloka
वीर्यशुल्कां मम सुतां सीतां सुरसुतोपमाम् ।।1.71.21।। द्वितीयामूर्मिलां चैव त्रिर्ददामि न संशय:।
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English Translation

वीर्यशुल्काम् as reward for prowess, सुरसुतोपमाम् equal to the daughter of devatas, मम सुताम् my daughter, सीताम् Sita, द्वितीयाम् second daughter, ऊर्मिलां चैव Urmila also, त्रि: three times, ददामि bestowing, संशय: न no doubt.

English Commentary

I offer my daughter Sita, who looks like a celestial maiden as reward for (Rama's) prowess and my second daughter Urmila (to Lakshmana). I proclaim it three times so that there is no doubt about it.