Chapter 56 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 56

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 56.5

ततः सम्प्रस्थितः काले रामः सौमित्रिणा सह। सीतां कमलपत्राक्षीमिदं वचनमब्रवीत्॥

tataḥ samprasthitaḥ kāle rāmaḥ saumitriṇā saha| sītāṃ kamalapatrākṣīmidaṃ vacanamabravīt||

English Meaning

Setting out in season with Sumitra's son, he of eyes resembling lotus-petais spoke these words to Sītā.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)