Chapter 57 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 57

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 57.37

विगर्हमाणोऽनुजमार्तरूपं क्षुधाश्रमेणैव पिपासया च। विनिःश्वसशुष्कमुखो विषण्णः प्रतिश्रयं प्राप्य समीक्ष्य शून्यम्॥

vigarhamāṇo'nujamārtarūpaṃ kṣudhāśrameṇaiva pipāsayā ca| viniḥśvasaśuṣkamukho viṣaṇṇaḥ pratiśrayaṃ prāpya samīkṣya śūnyam||

English Meaning

Taking to task his younger brother of distressed visage, Rāma, afflicted with hunger and thirst, and dejected in spirits, sighing heavily with a countenance turned pale, entered the asylum and found it vacant.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)