Chapter 17 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 17.8

न हि तस्मान्मनः कश्चिच्चक्षुषी वा नरोत्तमात्। नरः शक्नोत्यपाक्रष्टुमतिक्रान्तेऽपि राघवे॥

na hi tasmānmanaḥ kaściccakṣuṣī vā narottamāt| naraḥ śaknotyapākraṣṭumatikrānte'pi rāghave||

English Meaning

Rāghava passed away, but not a single person could withdraw his eyes and mind from that best of men.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)