Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · Bālakāṇḍa · 1.23
तं व्रजन्तं प्रियो भ्राता लक्ष्मणो ऽनुजगाम ह स्नेहाद् विनयसंपन्नः सुमित्रानन्दवर्धनः
taṃ vrajantaṃ priyo bhrātā lakṣmaṇo 'nujagāma ha snehād vinayasaṃpannaḥ sumitrānandavardhanaḥ
“His dear brother Lakshmana, full of humility and the joy of Sumitra, followed him out of affection and shared his exile. (trans. R.T.H. Griffith)”
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