Chapter 73 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 73

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 73.12

एवं बहुविधैर्वाक्यैरुपरुध्य मुहुर्मुहुः। राजानं दुःखसंतप्तः सुतं तमुपगृहति॥

evaṃ bahuvidhairvākyairuparudhya muhurmuhuḥ| rājānaṃ duḥkhasaṃtaptaḥ sutaṃ tamupagṛhati||

English Meaning

Being overwhelmed with sorrow that old Brāhmaṇa again and again remonstrated with the king in these 'piteous words and afterwards covered the dead body (of his son.)

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)