Chapter 58 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 58

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 58.46

वित्रस्तां परमोद्विग्नां वीक्ष्यमाणामितस्ततः। त्राणं कंचिदपश्यन्ती वेपमानां तरस्विनीम्॥ तामुवाच दशग्रीवः सीतां परमदुःखिताम्। अवाक्शिराः प्रपतितो बहुमन्यस्व मामिति॥

vitrastāṃ paramodvignāṃ vīkṣyamāṇāmitastataḥ| trāṇaṃ kaṃcidapaśyantī vepamānāṃ tarasvinīm|| tāmuvāca daśagrīvaḥ sītāṃ paramaduḥkhitām| avākśirāḥ prapatito bahumanyasva māmiti||

English Meaning

Seeing Sītā flurried and extremely excited and casting about her gladness up and down, not finding any relief and trembling forlorn, the Tennecked one said to her undergoing extreme anguish, “Without saying anything, I fall down (here). O fair one, do you regard me.”

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)