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)