Chapter 34 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 34

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 34.31

तेनाहं प्रेषितो दूतस्त्वत्सकाशमिहागतः॥ त्वद्वियोगेन दुःखार्तः स त्वां कौशलमब्रवीत्। लक्ष्मणश्च महातेजाः सुमित्रानन्दवर्धनः॥ अभिवाद्य महाबाहुः स त्वां कौशलमब्रवीत्।

tenāhaṃ preṣito dūtastvatsakāśamihāgataḥ|| tvadviyogena duḥkhārtaḥ sa tvāṃ kauśalamabravīt| lakṣmaṇaśca mahātejāḥ sumitrānandavardhanaḥ|| abhivādya mahābāhuḥ sa tvāṃ kauśalamabravīt|

English Meaning

I have been sent by him as a messenger to you. Worn with grief in your separation he has enquired of your welfare, as well the highly effulgent Lakşmaņa, the enhancer of Sumitrā's joy, bowing reverentially to you.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)