Chapter 54 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 54

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 54.8

एवमुक्तस्तु ब्रह्मर्षिरिदं वचनमब्रवीत्। शोकसंतप्तहृदयां स्वसारमिव दु:खिताम्॥

evamuktastu brahmarṣiridaṃ vacanamabravīt| śokasaṃtaptahṛdayāṃ svasāramiva du:khitām||

English Meaning

Thus addressed the Brahmarși said these words to that one aggrieved, and of heart afflicted with sorrow, and like to a sister.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)