Chapter 47 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 47

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 47.8

नाद्य भोक्ष्ये न च स्वप्स्ये न पास्ये न कदाचन ॥ एष मे जीवितस्यान्तो रामो यदभिषिच्यते।

nādya bhokṣye na ca svapsye na pāsye na kadācana || eṣa me jīvitasyānto rāmo yadabhiṣicyate|

English Meaning

And said-I shall never eat, drink or sleep and (if Rāma be installed) I shall end my life.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)