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BackAyodhya Kanda · 3.47
Valmiki Ramayana · Ayodhya Kanda · Sarga 3
सा हिरण्यं च गाश्चैव रत्नानि विविधानि च।।2.3.47।। व्यादिदेश प्रियाख्येभ्यः कौसल्या प्रमदोत्तमा।

sā hiraṇyaṃ ca gāścaiva ratnāni vividhāni ca vyādideśa priyākhyebhyaḥ kausalyā pramadottamā|

Translation (English)

 The foremost of women, Kausalya ordered gifts of gold, cows and various kinds of gems to be given to the messengers who brought this good tiding.

M.N. Dutt (1891)

Commentary

Kausalya orders gifts of gold, cows, and gems to be given to the messengers. Her joy expresses itself as generosity — she cannot contain her happiness and pours it out in gifts. A mother's blessing takes material form.

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