Chapter 41 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 41

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 41.8

स तमन्तःपुरे घोरमार्तशब्दं महीपतिः :। पुत्रशोकाभिसंतप्तः श्रुत्वा चासीत् सुदुःखितः॥

sa tamantaḥpure ghoramārtaśabdaṃ mahīpatiḥ :| putraśokābhisaṃtaptaḥ śrutvā cāsīt suduḥkhitaḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing the loud tumult of lamentation in the inner apartment, the lord of earth burning in grief for his son was stricken with sorrow.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)