In that one endowed with immeasurable energy, innumerable virtues resided. At the command of his father that undeteriorating one, for fourteen long years lived in the woods with his wife and his younger brother Lakshmana.
असंख्येया गुणा यस्मिन्नासन्नमिततेजसि। यश्चतुर्दश वर्षाणि निदेशात् पितुरच्युतः॥ वने वनितया सार्धमवसल्लक्ष्मणाग्रजः।