सर्गः ६९
In which Janaka summons Kuśadhvaja and Daśaratha, and Vasiṣṭha recites the Solar lineage from Brahmā to Rāma seeking brides for Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa
Janaka sends horsemen to fetch brother Kuśadhvaja from Sāṃkāśyā — Kuśadhvaja arrives and greets Janaka and Śatānanda — Brothers dispatch Sudāman to bring Daśaratha with sons and counselors — Sudāman bows and delivers Janaka invitation to Daśaratha — Daśaratha approaches Janaka with kinsmen sages and priests — Daśaratha names Vasiṣṭha as speaker for Ikṣvāku house — Vasiṣṭha recites Solar lineage from Brahmā to Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa — Vasiṣṭha asks Janaka daughters for Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa