Chapter 38 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 38

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 38.5

चीराण्यपास्याज्जनकस्य कन्या नेयं प्रतिज्ञा मम दत्तपूर्वा। यथासुखं गच्छतु राजपुत्री वनं समग्रा सह सर्वरत्नैः॥

cīrāṇyapāsyājjanakasya kanyā neyaṃ pratijñā mama dattapūrvā| yathāsukhaṃ gacchatu rājaputrī vanaṃ samagrā saha sarvaratnaiḥ||

English Meaning

Let Janaka's daughter leave off her ascetic guise. This is not the promise that I had made to you before. Let the princess go to the forest in comfort, furnished with all sorts of gems.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)