Chapter 1 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 1.92

प्राप्य दु:खं वनेश्यामा मां मन्मथविकर्शितम्। नष्टदु:खेव हृष्टेव साध्वी साध्वभ्यभाषत॥

prāpya du:khaṃ vaneśyāmā māṃ manmathavikarśitam| naṣṭadu:kheva hṛṣṭeva sādhvī sādhvabhyabhāṣata||

English Meaning

Thai chaste and exquisitely fine damsel even when afflicted in the woods used to welcome me under the influence of Cupid as if she were delighted and had her sorrows removed.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)