Chapter 66 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 66

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 66.12

मृतायामपि वैदेह्यां नष्टायामपि राघव। शोचितुं नार्हसे वीर यथान्यः प्राकृतस्तथा॥

mṛtāyāmapi vaidehyāṃ naṣṭāyāmapi rāghava| śocituṃ nārhase vīra yathānyaḥ prākṛtastathā||

English Meaning

O descendant of Raghu, it become you not to lament like an ordinary person even if Janakí is dead or has been carried away.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)