Chapter 12 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 12

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 12.78

कौसल्या मां च रामं च पुत्रौ च यदि हास्यति। दुःखान्यसहती देवी मामेवानुगमिष्यति॥

kausalyā māṃ ca rāmaṃ ca putrau ca yadi hāsyati| duḥkhānyasahatī devī māmevānugamiṣyati||

English Meaning

And if Kausalyā loses me and Rāma, and Sumitrā loses her two sons and me and Rāma, then tormented with the extreme of grief, those exalted ladies will follow me.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)