Chapter 16 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 16.18

संतुष्टा फलमूलेन भर्तृशुश्रूषणापरा। या परां भजते प्रीतिं वनेऽपि भवने यथा॥

saṃtuṣṭā phalamūlena bhartṛśuśrūṣaṇāparā| yā parāṃ bhajate prītiṃ vane'pi bhavane yathā||

English Meaning

And satisfied with fruits and roots and ever engaged in her husband's service, she lived in the forest as much delighted as she was in her house.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)