Chapter 38 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 38

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 38.46

इत्युक्तवति तस्मिंश्च सीता पुनरथाब्रवीत्। कौसल्या लोकभर्तारं सुषुवे यं मनस्विनी॥ तं ममार्थे सुखं पृच्छ शिरसा चाभिवादय।

ityuktavati tasmiṃśca sītā punarathābravīt| kausalyā lokabhartāraṃ suṣuve yaṃ manasvinī|| taṃ mamārthe sukhaṃ pṛccha śirasā cābhivādaya|

English Meaning

Thus addressed, Sītā again spoke to him, saying, Do you on my behalf, bowing down the head, enquire after the welfare of that protector of men whom Kausalyā has brought forth.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)