Book, Chapter

  1   1, 1|       the ancient monarch Manu, father of the human race,~Dasa-ratha
  2   1, 1|         ruled his people with a father's loving grace,~Truth and
  3   1, 1|      brave princes served their father in the happy days of old!~
  4   1, 2|      They shall speak to Rama's father glorious feat by Rama done,~
  5   1, 3|        triumph, joy thee with a father's pride,~Let each prince
  6   1, 4|  gallant Lakshman piously their father greet,~Duly make their deep
  7   1, 5|         ancient city, and their father's will obeyed,~Thither came
  8   1, 5|          List, O king! my royal father, monarch of Kaikeya's race,~
  9   1, 5|  peerless virtue, worthy of his father's fame,~Aye, to see that
 10   1, 5|    youth of valour, by my royal father sent,~To Ayodhya's ancient
 11   1, 5|          And beside their royal father piously the princes stood,~
 12   1, 6|   Dasa-ratha's soil,~Spake with father's fond emotion and the holy
 13   1, 6|      Mandavi, Janak turned with father's love,~Yielded her to righteous
 14   1, 7|        and troopers gay,~To his father's western regions gladsome
 15   1, 7|        Tended still his ancient father with a never-faltering love,~
 16   1, 7|    never-faltering love,~In his father's sacred mandate still his
 17   2, 1|       Stillthe princes of their father dreamt and thought by night
 18   2, 1|        night and day,~And their father in Ayodhya, great of heart
 19   2, 1|        In the skill of arms the father scarcely matched the gallant
 20   2, 2|       cherished subjects with a father's care,~Tn my fathers' footsteps
 21   2, 2|       light~Throned to rule his father's empire Rama wins a loftier
 22   2, 2|        all-resistless car,~As a father to his children to his loving
 23   2, 2|         ear!~Happy is the royal father who hath such a righteous
 24   2, 2|         and godlike Rama on his father's throne ascend,~Great in
 25   2, 2|     princely Rama seated on his father's throne!"~
 26   2, 3|      his loving brothers in his father's palace hall,~As is Rama
 27   2, 3|         his son anointed by his father's righteous grace!~Thus
 28   2, 4|       best and eldest, fill his father's royal throne,~What alarms
 29   2, 4|         guard his brothers as a father guards his son?~And when
 30   2, 4|         Eldest son succeeds his father, younger children may not
 31   2, 4| righteous Bharat to thy ancient father's land,~And Satrughna young
 32   2, 4|         will please thy ancient father and thy father's kith and
 33   2, 4|      thy ancient father and thy father's kith and kin,~This will
 34   2, 6|     princely Rama never can his father part,~Till his ancient life
 35   2, 6|        confiding heart,~How can father, false and faithless, from
 36   2, 7|        pay,~And he saw his aged father shorn of kingly pomp and
 37   2, 7|    started in his terror at his father's grief or wrath,~Like a
 38   2, 7|         strange anger fills his father, wherefore greets he not
 39   2, 7|       folly fills with grief my father's heart,~Gracious unto me
 40   2, 7|      heart,~Gracious unto me is father with a father's boundless
 41   2, 7|        unto me is father with a father's boundless grace,~Wherefore
 42   2, 7|         brave Satrughns, in thy father's realms afar,~Hath some
 43   2, 7|      and fortune ere I wound my father's heart,~Rath my unknown
 44   2, 7|        sudden ailment pains thy father loved of old,~But he fears
 45   2, 7|   unborn,~I had saved thy royal father, he a gracious boon had
 46   2, 7| righteous Rama binds him by his father's vow,~I will tell thee
 47   2, 7|       not fail,~Rama serves his father's mandate and his bosom
 48   2, 7|          To his king and to his father Rama yields obedience free,~
 49   2, 7|        obedience free,~Speak my father's royal promise, hold me
 50   2, 7|      care,~Two great boons your father plighted and his royal words
 51   2, 7|         be banished far!~If thy father's royal mandate thou wouldst
 52   2, 7|       eye,~And the anguish of a father checks his speech and purpose
 53   2, 7|      his heart,~Calmly from his father's empire and his home prepared
 54   3, 1|  pathless woods is mine,~For my father, promise-fettered, to Kaikeyi
 55   3, 1|         s claim,~Since my royal father willeth,--Bharat shall be
 56   3, 1|  obeisance fair,~Since my roval father willetb,-years of banishment
 57   3, 1|       for blessings pray,~To my father Dasa-ratha honour and obeisance
 58   3, 1|   mother often taught me and my father often spake,~That her home
 59   3, 1|       his home,~Happier than in father's mansions in the woods
 60   3, 2|    heart?~For the king our aged father, he who ruled the earth
 61   3, 2|   honour due,~Then we leave our father's mansions, to our father'
 62   3, 2|       father's mansions, to our father's mandate true!"~
 63   3, 3|       Therefore tend him as thy father, as thy mother tend his
 64   3, 4|      fail!~Rama saw his ancient father with a faltering footstep
 65   3, 5|     wring!~Most I sorrow for my father and my mother loved and
 66   3, 6|          prayed,~"Exiled by his father's mandate, Rama seeks the
 67   3, 6|        king,~Exiled by my royal father in the wilderness I roam,~
 68   3, 7|     received the princes with a father's greetings kind,~Bade them
 69   3, 8|     pride I fell!~I was then my father's Regent, thou a maid to
 70   3, 8|        s hands defiled!~And the father heard my footsteps, spake
 71   3, 8|       bosom smart,~But a feeble father's failings may not wound
 72   3, 8|        boy!'~Thus the sightless father welcomed cruel slayer of
 73   3, 8|        faltering accents to the father make reply,~For a tremor
 74   3, 8|          Thus unconscious, holy father, I have slayed thy stainless
 75   3, 8|   Sorrow for a son beloved is a father's direst woe,~Sorrow for
 76   3, 8|       the funeral pyre,~And the father and the mother perished
 77   3, 8|        son,~Ah! forgive a dying father and a cruel action done,~
 78   4   |       the Kaikeyas heard of his father's death and his brother'
 79   4   |    himself on the throne of his father. But Rama had given his
 80   4, 2|      and loving brother, if our father bade thee come,~Leaving
 81   4, 2|      Kosala! Dost thou tend our father well,~And obey the lofty
 82   4, 2|        Eldest-born succeeds his father as the king of earth and
 83   4, 2|    radiant Moon adored!~And thy father's ancient min'sters and
 84   4, 2|        grace,~Come and rule thy father's empire, king of Raghu'
 85   4, 2|         throne,~For a righteous father's mandate duteous son may
 86   4, 2|       given,~To a king and to a father who is now a saint in heaven!~
 87   4, 2|      the blame,~Faithful to his father's wishes Rama to the forest
 88   4, 2|       duteous consort serve the father and the lord,~Higher than
 89   4, 2|     than an empire's glory is a father's spoken word!~All inviolate
 90   4, 2|    palace hall,~And a righteous father's mandate duteous son may
 91   4, 3|      and tall,~That a righteous father's mandate duteous son may
 92   4, 4|       alone,~Foolishly upon the father and the mother dotes the
 93   4, 4|         before!~Wherefore for a father's mandate leave thy empire
 94   4, 4|      Waste of food! for God nor Father doth our pious homage take!~
 95   4, 4|       years in pathless forests father's mandate I obey,~And I
 96   4, 4|     mother Queen Kaikeyi, to my father now in heaven,~Pardon, rishi,
 97   4, 4|     royal hall,~For a righteous father's mandate duteous son may
 98   4, 5|  unaided efforts to protect our father's throne,~Town and hamlet,
 99   4, 5|         purpose strong,~And our father's ancient min'sters, ever
100   4, 6|         s mandate Rama lost his father's throne,~Sita followed
101   5, 1|     these years of exile to our father's mandate true,~Fain to
102   5, 2|        the mandate by thy royal father given,~Not unseen thy endless
103   5, 3|       and arm of might,~And our father good and gracious, in a
104   5, 4|        False he proves unto his father who is led by mother's wile,'~
105   6, 1|         her home.~Duteous to my father's bidding, duteous to my
106   6, 6|        consecration Rama to his father came.~Spake Kaikeyi to my
107   6, 6|       to my husband:--'List thy father's promise fair,~Bharat shall
108   6, 6|    Speak, if so it please thee, father, what great rishi claims
109   7, 1|    royal home,~Duteous to their father's mandate in these pathless
110   7, 1|       love,~And thy duty to thy father and thy faith in God above,~
111   7, 1|      embraces, drove me from my father's throne,~Trembling in my
112   7, 4|     Sugriva is our lord,~To his father's throne and empire, to
113   7, 4|       throne and empire, to his father's town restored,~Cleansed
114   7, 4|       so Rama answered, "by his father's stem command,~In a city'
115   7, 4|        the royal sceptre in thy father's royal hall.~Gallant Angad,
116   7, 4|         we own,--~Worthy of his father's kingdom, doth ascend his
117   7, 4|        kingdom, doth ascend his father's throne.~Listen! 'tis the
118   8, 2|        retreat,~Won for him his father's empire and his father'
119   8, 2|         father's empire and his father's royal seat,~Now Sagriva'
120   8, 4|       mighty INDRA to my Sita's father given,~Well I know this
121   8, 4|     again before my eye,~With a father's fond affection, with a
122   9, 8|       Wherefore, noble king and father, pale Bibhishan's counsel
123   9, 8|          Chased from throne and father's kingdom in the desert
124   9, 8|         he yields not, king and father, to a homeless human foe!"~
125  10, 2|      the morning entered in his father's hall,~Spake of midnight'
126  10, 5|        Shed no tears of sorrow, father! "Indrajit exclaimed in
127  10, 6|    slays not the woman whom his father seeks as spouse,~'Tis for
128  10, 6|    slays not the woman whom his father seeks to wed!~'Twas an image
129  10, 6|     spake,~"Brother of my royal father, stealing thus my life to
130  10, 6|       earth no longer bears thy father's sin and strife,~Plunder
131  10, 6|       and skies have doomed thy father for his sin-polluted reign,~
132  10, 6|       Thou shalt perish and thy father and this proud presumptuous
133  10, 7|         son!~Anguish filled the father's bosom and his fleeting
134  10, 7|        warriors, dearest to thy father's heart.,~Victor over bright
135  10, 7|         nature changes, and the father weeps the son,~Youth is
136  10, 8|       done,~Face the anger of a father, cruel slayer of the son,~
137  10, 8|        a cruel grief engraved!"~Father's grief and sad remembrance
138  10, 9|       thy sleeping eye!"~Tara's father, wise Susena, gentle consolation
139  11, 3|    weary toil is ended in their father's ancient home!~
140  11, 5|       the weary wand'rer on his father's ancient throne,~And they
141  11, 5|        brow they place,~And his father's crown and jewels Rama'
142  12, 2|       Rama fair and tall,~He is father of his subjects, he is lord
143  12, 3|        who composed this Epic,--Father of this deathless Lay?"~"
144 Epi   |   character in every age--~As a father to his children to his loving
145 Epi   |         Rama's duty towards his father and his father's fondness
146 Epi   |      towards his father and his father's fondness for Rama; and
147 Epi   |     heart and home of his dying father is one of the most powerful
148 Epi   |         and death of a fond old father and husband,, have never
149 Epi   |       ascends the throne of his father. In a humble way this course
150 Epi   |   mother often taught me and my father often spake,~That her home
151 Epi   |       his home,~Happier than in father's mansions in the woods