The RÁMÁYAN of VÁLMÍKI - Part 1 - 19

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Canto XIX.The Birth Of The Princes. The seasons six in rapid flight Had circled since that glorious rite. Eleven months had passed away; 'Twas Chaitra's ninth returning day.130 The moon within that mansion shone Which Aditi looks kindly on. Raised to their apex in the sky Five brilliant planets beamed on high. Shone with the moon,in Cancer's sign, Vṛihaspati131with light divine. Kauśalyábore an infant blest With heavenly marks of grace impressed; Ráma,the universe's lord, A prince by all the worlds adored. New glory Queen Kauśalyáwon Reflected from her splendid son. So Aditi shone more and more, The Mother of the