Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 5 Shloka 23
Original Shlokaतमागतमभिप्रेक्ष्य हित्वा राजासनं नृपः। पप्रच्छ स च तस्मै तत्कृतमित्यभ्यवेदयत्।।2.5.23।।
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English Translation
नृपः king, आगतम् who had arrived, तम् him, अभिप्रेक्ष्य having seen, राजासनम् the throne, हित्वा after leaving, पप्रच्छ enquired, सः च he also, तत् that, कृतम् performed, इति thus, तस्मै him, अभ्यवेदयत् informed.
English Commentary
On seeing Vasistha the king descended from the throne and enquired whether he had performed the mission to which the ascetic replied affirmatively.