Chapter 7 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 7

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 7.5

अलं वैक्लव्यमालम्ब्य धैर्यमात्मगतं स्मर। त्वद्विधानां न सदृशमीदृशं बुद्धिलाघवम्॥

alaṃ vaiklavyamālambya dhairyamātmagataṃ smara| tvadvidhānāṃ na sadṛśamīdṛśaṃ buddhilāghavam||

English Meaning

Do not be overwhelmed with grief: summon the fortitude that is in you. Such lightness of sense does not become persons like you.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)