कृतान्तस्य गतिः पुत्र दुर्विभाव्या सदा भुवि। यस्त्वां संचोदयति मे वच आविध्य राघव॥
kṛtāntasya gatiḥ putra durvibhāvyā sadā bhuvi| yastvāṃ saṃcodayati me vaca āvidhya rāghava||
English Meaning
Incomprehensible is the action of Destiny in this world, Oh my son, as it drives you away to the forest, Oh Raghava, neglecting my request.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)