Chapter 29 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 29

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 29.1

तथागतां तां व्यथितामनिन्दितां व्यतीतहर्षां परिदीनमानसाम्। शुभां निमित्तानि शुभानि भेजिरे नरं श्रिया जुष्टमिवोपसेविनः॥

tathāgatāṃ tāṃ vyathitāmaninditāṃ vyatītaharṣāṃ paridīnamānasām| śubhāṃ nimittāni śubhāni bhejire naraṃ śriyā juṣṭamivopasevinaḥ||

English Meaning

Like to servants waiting upon a wealthy person various auspicious omens waited upon Sītā of a blameless and comely person, racked with grief and divested of joy.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)