न च सीता त्वया हीना न चाहमपि राघव। मुहूर्तमपि जीवावो जलान्मत्स्याविवोद्धतौ॥
na ca sītā tvayā hīnā na cāhamapi rāghava| muhūrtamapi jīvāvo jalānmatsyāvivoddhatau||
English Meaning
O Rāghava, deprived of you neither Sītā nor I can live for a moment, like fish taken out of water : without you.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)