मधुरा मधुरालापा किमाह मम भामिनी। मद्विहीना वरारोहा हनुमन् कथयस्व मे। दुःखाद् दुःखतरं प्राप्य कथं जीवति जानकी॥
madhurā madhurālāpā kimāha mama bhāminī| madvihīnā varārohā hanuman kathayasva me| duḥkhād duḥkhataraṃ prāpya kathaṃ jīvati jānakī||
English Meaning
O Hanumān, what has my dear wife, sweetspeeched, and highly beautiful, spoken to you, being separated form me? How breathes she going through a series of calamities?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)