सर्गः ८६
In which Rāma, knowing the singers as Sītā sons, seeks her public oath through Vālmīki and summons all to witness it tomorrow.
Rāma recognizes singers as Sītā sons — Rāma sends envoys with word to Vālmīki — Rāma asks sinless Sītā to swear for his cleansing — Envoys bow and deliver soft sweet message — Vālmīki consents to please Rāma — Envoys report muni word to Rāma — Rāma invites all to witness Sītā oath — Sages and kings applaud and praise Rāma — Rāma fixes tomorrow and dismisses assembly