Chapter 37 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 37

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 37.12

रामं प्रेक्ष्य तु सीताया बध्नन्तं चीरमुत्तमम्। अन्तःपुरचरा नार्यो मुमुचुर्वारि नेत्रजम् ॥

rāmaṃ prekṣya tu sītāyā badhnantaṃ cīramuttamam| antaḥpuracarā nāryo mumucurvāri netrajam ||

English Meaning

Beholding Rāma fastening that goodly garb on Sītā, the females of the inner apartment began to shed tears.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)