Chapter 88 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 88

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 88.11

मन्ये भर्तुः सुखा शय्या येन बाला तपस्विनी। सुकुमारी सती दुःखं न विजानाति मैथिली॥

manye bhartuḥ sukhā śayyā yena bālā tapasvinī| sukumārī satī duḥkhaṃ na vijānāti maithilī||

English Meaning

I deem that the bed of her lord appears agreeable to a wife, since a girl tender and in affliction, the chaste daughter of Mithilā experienced no inconvenience (in sleeping in one such).

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)