निवृत्तवनवासश्च जनकं मिथिलाधिपम्॥ कुशलं परिपृच्छन्तं कथं शक्ष्ये निरीक्षितुम्।
nivṛttavanavāsaśca janakaṃ mithilādhipam|| kuśalaṃ paripṛcchantaṃ kathaṃ śakṣye nirīkṣitum|
English Meaning
When the king Janaka shall come to me after my return home from exile, to ask me of my welfare how shall I meet him?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)