Chapter 45 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 45

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 45.1

तेषां समुपविष्टानां सर्वेषां दीनचेतसाम्। उवाच वाक्यं काकुत्स्थो मुखेन परिशुष्यता॥

teṣāṃ samupaviṣṭānāṃ sarveṣāṃ dīnacetasām| uvāca vākyaṃ kākutstho mukhena pariśuṣyatā||

English Meaning

The princes were all waiting with a poorly heart when Rama, with a dried countenance, addressed them, saying.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)