Chapter 46 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 46

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 46.16

सा तु सूतस्य वचनादारुरोह रथोत्तमम्॥ सीता सौमित्रिणा सार्धं सुमन्त्रेण च धीमता। आससाद विशालाक्षी गङ्गां पापविनाशिनीम्।।२३

sā tu sūtasya vacanādāruroha rathottamam|| sītā saumitriṇā sārdhaṃ sumantreṇa ca dhīmatā| āsasāda viśālākṣī gaṅgāṃ pāpavināśinīm||23

English Meaning

According to the request of the intelligent charioteer, Sītā, with Lakşmaņa, ascended that excellent conveyance. In no time the daughter of Janaka, having expansive eyes, arrived at the banks of the Gangā removing all sins.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)