Chapter 40 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 40

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 40.3

यथा तं पुरुषव्याघ्रं गात्रैः शोकाभिकर्शितैः। संस्पृशेयं सकामाहं तथा कुरु दयां मयि ॥

yathā taṃ puruṣavyāghraṃ gātraiḥ śokābhikarśitaiḥ| saṃspṛśeyaṃ sakāmāhaṃ tathā kuru dayāṃ mayi ||

English Meaning

Do you so dispense your kindness to me that, with my desire attained, I may touch that tigerlike one with my body reduced by grief.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)