Chapter 18 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 18

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 18.3

रामेत्युक्त्वा तु वचनं वाष्पपर्याकुलेक्षणः। शशाक नृपतिर्दीनो नेक्षितुं नाभिभाषितुम्॥

rāmetyuktvā tu vacanaṃ vāṣpaparyākulekṣaṇaḥ| śaśāka nṛpatirdīno nekṣituṃ nābhibhāṣitum||

English Meaning

Uttering the word "Rāma" only, the poor king with his eyes full of tears could not see him nor could he speak to him.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)