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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 2 Shloka 41
Original Shloka
सत्यवादी महेष्वासो वृद्धसेवी जितेन्द्रियः।।2.2.41।। स्मितपूर्वाभिभाषी च धर्मं सर्वात्मना श्रितः।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सत्यवादी one who speaks the truth, महेष्वास: one who is a great archer, वृद्धसेवी one who serves the aged, जितेद्रिय: one who has conquered his senses, स्मितपूर्वाभिभाषी च speaks with a smiling face, सर्वात्मना wholeheartedly, धर्मं श्रित: takes refuge in dharma.

English Commentary

. He is one who speaks the truth. He is a great archer, one who has conquered his senses and serves the aged. He speaks with a smile and protects dharma with all his heart.