अतस्तु किं दुःखतरं यदहं जीवितक्षये॥ नहि पश्यामि धर्मज्ञं रामं सत्यपराक्रमम्।
atastu kiṃ duḥkhataraṃ yadahaṃ jīvitakṣaye|| nahi paśyāmi dharmajñaṃ rāmaṃ satyaparākramam|
English Meaning
What can be an object of greater regret than that I during my last moments cannot behold the righteous Rāma having truth for prowess?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)