Chapter 51 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 51

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 51.21

लक्षितेयं मया सीता तथा शोकपरायणा। गृहे यां नाभिजानासि पञ्चास्यामिव पन्नगीम्॥

lakṣiteyaṃ mayā sītā tathā śokaparāyaṇā| gṛhe yāṃ nābhijānāsi pañcāsyāmiva pannagīm||

English Meaning

That Sītā I have beheld overwhelmed with grief, whom, albeit resembling a five-hooded serpent in your mansion, you know not.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)