Chapter 1 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 1.90

तच्चार्वञ्चितपद्माक्षं सुगन्धि शुभमव्रणम्। अपश्यतो मुखं तस्याः सीदतीव मतिर्मम ॥

taccārvañcitapadmākṣaṃ sugandhi śubhamavraṇam| apaśyato mukhaṃ tasyāḥ sīdatīva matirmama ||

English Meaning

My heart is sinking not beholding her fine spotless countenance, having eyes resembling lotuses and smelling sweet.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)