Chapter 7 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 7

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 7.6

मयापि व्यसनं प्राप्तं भार्याविरहजं महत्। नाहमेवं हि शोचामि धैर्ये न च परित्यजे॥

mayāpi vyasanaṃ prāptaṃ bhāryāvirahajaṃ mahat| nāhamevaṃ hi śocāmi dhairye na ca parityaje||

English Meaning

I also have experienced mighty disaster arising out of separation from my wife; but I do not weep in this wise,-nor do I forsake my fortitude.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)