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[Viswamitra accompanied by the two princes departs for Mithila they halt on the bank of Sona on their way]

अथ तां रजनीं तत्र कृतार्थौ रामलक्ष्मणौ।

ऊषतुर्मुदितौ वीरौ प्रहृष्टेनान्तरात्मना।।1.31.1।।

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अथ then, कृतार्थौ having fulfilled their purpose, मुदितौ rejoicing, वीरौ two heroes, रामलक्ष्मणौ Rama and Lakshmana, तां रजनीम् that night, प्रहृष्टेन with delighted, अन्तरात्मना hearts, तत्र there, ऊषतु: lived.

There, with their purpose fulfilled the heroes, Rama and Lakshmana, full of joy in their hearts spent the night.