Chapter 97 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 97

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 97.20

इमां चाप्येष वैदेहीमत्यन्तसुखसेविनीम्। पिता मे राघवः श्रीमान् वनादादाय यास्यति॥

imāṃ cāpyeṣa vaidehīmatyantasukhasevinīm| pitā me rāghavaḥ śrīmān vanādādāya yāsyati||

English Meaning

Or it may be that graceful descendant of Raghu, my father, will go away, taking form the forest Videha's daughter brought up in the lap of luxury.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)