Chapter 59 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 59

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 59.2

तमुवाच किमर्थं त्वमागतोऽपास्य मैथिलीम्। यदा सा तव विश्वासाद् वने विरहिता मया॥

tamuvāca kimarthaṃ tvamāgato'pāsya maithilīm| yadā sā tava viśvāsād vane virahitā mayā||

English Meaning

When confiding myself in you, I had left Maithilī with you in the wood, why then did you go out, leaving her behind?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)