Chapter 53 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 53

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 53.29

नैतदौपयिकं राम यदिदं परितप्यसे। विषादयसि सीतां च मां चैव पुरुर्षभ॥

naitadaupayikaṃ rāma yadidaṃ paritapyase| viṣādayasi sītāṃ ca māṃ caiva pururṣabha||

English Meaning

This is not fit that you should grieve; for thereby, O foremost of men, you make both Sītā and myself grieve.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)