Chapter 52 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 52

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 52.21

शोकोपहतचेताश्च वृद्धश्च जगतीपतिः। कामभारावसन्नश्च तस्मादेतद् ब्रवीमि ते॥

śokopahatacetāśca vṛddhaśca jagatīpatiḥ| kāmabhārāvasannaśca tasmādetad bravīmi te||

English Meaning

The lord of earth has been deprived of his senses by grief, has grown old, and is oppressed by the weight of desires (thwarted.) Therefore it is that I tell you this.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)