Chapter 20 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 20

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 20.21

साधु पश्यामि ते रूपं सुयुक्तं प्रतिकर्मणा। प्रतिकर्माभिसंयुक्ता दाक्षिण्येन वरानने॥

sādhu paśyāmi te rūpaṃ suyuktaṃ pratikarmaṇā| pratikarmābhisaṃyuktā dākṣiṇyena varānane||

English Meaning

I shall behold your dazzling beauty whenadorned with ornaments. For pity to me, do you embellish, yourself with ornaments, O you of a graceful countenance.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)