किं ते व्यवसितं राजन् प्रोषिते मय्यनागते। विवास्य रामं धर्मज्ञं लक्ष्मणं च महाबलम्॥
kiṃ te vyavasitaṃ rājan proṣite mayyanāgate| vivāsya rāmaṃ dharmajñaṃ lakṣmaṇaṃ ca mahābalam||
English Meaning
O king, what was it that you had intended to do, I absent and away from home, by banishing righteous Rāma and the powerful Lakşmana?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)