 ततस्तु स्थविरो राजा सत्ये धर्मे व्यवस्थितः।।ज्येष्ठं यशस्विनं पुत्रं रुदन्राज्यमयाचत। 
 "The aged king who held on to truthfulness and righteousness begged his famed eldest son Rama to return the kingdom.  