Having arms hanging down to the knees and of well-shape, of shoulders resembling those of the lion and of great might, that delighter of the hearts of beings, namely Rama, ruled his kingdom for eleven thousand years. His subjects were then always occupied in talking about him.
आजानुबाहुः सुभुजः सिंहस्कन्धो महाबलः। दशवर्षसहस्राणि दशवर्षशतानि च॥ सर्वभूतमन: कान्तो रामो राज्यमकारयत्। रामो रामो राम इति प्रजानामभवत् कथा॥