Chapter 21 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 21

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 21.18

एतत् तु वचनं श्रुत्वा लक्ष्मणस्य महात्मनः। उवाच रामं कौसल्या रुदती शोकलालसा॥

etat tu vacanaṃ śrutvā lakṣmaṇasya mahātmanaḥ| uvāca rāmaṃ kausalyā rudatī śokalālasā||

English Meaning

Hearing these words of the high-souled Laks maņa, Kausaly, weeping and being pressed with sorrow spoke these words to Rāma.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)