Chapter 58 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 58

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 58.4

दुःखस्यानुचितो दुःखं सुमन्त्र शयनोचितः। भूमिपालात्मजो भूमौ शेते कथमनाथवत्॥

duḥkhasyānucito duḥkhaṃ sumantra śayanocitaḥ| bhūmipālātmajo bhūmau śete kathamanāthavat||

English Meaning

Unworthy of privations, and worthy of excellent beds, how, O Sumantra, a king's son, he is sleeping on the ground like one forlorn?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)