Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 18 Shloka 35
Original Shlokaसन्निदेशे पितुस्तिष्ठ यथा तेन प्रतिश्रुतम्। त्वयाऽरण्यं प्रवेष्टव्यं नव वर्षाणि पञ्च च।।2.18.35।।
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English Translation
पितु: father's, सन्निदेशे by the command, तिष्ठ abide by, तेन by him, यथा in this way, प्रतिश्रुतम् promised, त्वया by you, नव पंच च nine and five (fourteen), वर्षाणि years, अरण्यम् forest, प्रवेष्टव्यम् enter (and stay).
English Commentary
Abide by your father's command. As promised by him go to the forest for fourteen years.