Chapter 17 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 17.3

स ददर्श ततः सीतां पूर्णचन्द्रनिभाननाम्। शोकभारैरिव न्यस्तां भारै वमिवाम्भसि॥

sa dadarśa tataḥ sītāṃ pūrṇacandranibhānanām| śokabhārairiva nyastāṃ bhārai vamivāmbhasi||

English Meaning

And thereupon he beheld Sītā, having a moon-like countenance, plunged in grief like to a laden boat sunk in water.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)