सर्गः ३७
In which Rāma embraces friend Pratardana, sends him to Vārāṇasī, and dismisses allied kings with praise and leave
Rāma embraces fearless friend Pratardana — Rāma sends him to guarded ramparted Vārāṇasī — Rāma laughs sweet words to assembled kings — Rāma credits kings might for Rāvaṇa killing — Rāma recalls Bharata gathered them on Sītā theft — Kings hail victory Sītā return foe fall — Kings praise Rāma praise and seek leave — Kings vow Rāma ever in heart craving love