Chapter 86 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 86

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 86.12

कौसल्या चैव राजा च तथैव जननी मम। नाशंसे यदि ते सर्वे जीवेयुः शर्वरीमिमाम्॥

kausalyā caiva rājā ca tathaiva jananī mama| nāśaṃse yadi te sarve jīveyuḥ śarvarīmimām||

English Meaning

I do not expect that either Kausalyā or the king or my mother is alive. If they live, it can be for this night only.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)