Chapter 2 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 2

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 2.6

प्राप्य वर्षसहस्राणि बहून्यायूंषि जीवतः। जीर्णस्यास्य शरीरस्य विश्रान्तिमभिरोचये॥

prāpya varṣasahasrāṇi bahūnyāyūṃṣi jīvataḥ| jīrṇasyāsya śarīrasya viśrāntimabhirocaye||

English Meaning

Having attained an age extending over many thousands of years, and lived for a long period, desire rest for this decrepit frame.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)