आपृच्छामो गमिष्यामो हृदिस्थो नः सदा भवान्। वर्तामहे महाबाहो प्रीत्यात्र महता वृताः॥ भवेच्च ते महाराज प्रीतिरस्मासु नित्यदा। बाढमित्येव राजानो हर्षेण परमान्विताः॥
āpṛcchāmo gamiṣyāmo hṛdistho naḥ sadā bhavān| vartāmahe mahābāho prītyātra mahatā vṛtāḥ|| bhavecca te mahārāja prītirasmāsu nityadā| bāḍhamityeva rājāno harṣeṇa paramānvitāḥ||
English Meaning
With your permission we shall now leave for our respective provinces but you shall always reside in our hearts. O you having long arms, O great king, may you have that love for us perpetually that we may find place in your heart. Whereto Rama replied saying "so be it."
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)