Rāma’s Service to Parents and Departure to Visit the Paternal Grandparents
Pitāmaha-gṛha-gamana
हूयमानानलं काले पूज्यमानातिथिव्रजम् / अभ्यस्यमानच्छन्दौघं चिन्त्यमानगमोदितम्
hūyamānānalaṃ kāle pūjyamānātithivrajam / abhyasyamānacchandaughaṃ cintyamānagamoditam
In due season the homa fire received its offerings, the company of guests was duly honored; streams of sacred metres were practiced, and matters of departure and return were thoughtfully weighed.