कृतान्त एव सौमित्रे द्रष्टव्यो मत्प्रवासने। राज्यस्य च वितीर्णस्य पुनरेव निवर्तते॥
kṛtānta eva saumitre draṣṭavyo matpravāsane| rājyasya ca vitīrṇasya punareva nivartate||
English Meaning
Do you regard, Oh Laksmana, destiny as the only cause of this transfer of the kingdom, although attained, and of my banishment.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)