Chapter 18 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 18

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 18.16

कच्चित्ते परुषं किंचिदभिमानात् पिता मम। उक्तो भवत्या रोषेण येनास्य लुलितं मनः॥

kaccitte paruṣaṃ kiṃcidabhimānāt pitā mama| ukto bhavatyā roṣeṇa yenāsya lulitaṃ manaḥ||

English Meaning

Oh mother, have you spoken any harsh word to my father either through anger or through haughtiness for which his mind is thus pulled down?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)