Chapter 32 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 32

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 32.16

किं मां न प्रेक्षसे राजन्कि वा न प्रतिभाषसे। बालां बालेन संप्राप्तां भायां मां सहचारिणीम्॥

kiṃ māṃ na prekṣase rājanki vā na pratibhāṣase| bālāṃ bālena saṃprāptāṃ bhāyāṃ māṃ sahacāriṇīm||

English Meaning

O king, why do you not look at me? And why is it that you do not answer me, who am a girl, hardly arrived at youth, and who am your wife and companion?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)