इदानीं मा कृथा वीर एवंविधमरिंदम। त्वयि किंचित्समापन्ने किं कार्य सीतया मम॥ भरतेन महाबाहो लक्ष्मणेन यवीयसा। शत्रुघ्नेन च शत्रुघ्न स्वशरीरेण वा पुनः॥
idānīṃ mā kṛthā vīra evaṃvidhamariṃdama| tvayi kiṃcitsamāpanne kiṃ kārya sītayā mama|| bharatena mahābāho lakṣmaṇena yavīyasā| śatrughnena ca śatrughna svaśarīreṇa vā punaḥ||
English Meaning
But, O hero, henceforth, do not act so. O subduer of enemies, if you come by any mischance, what shall Sita avail me; or Bharata; my younger brother-Lakşmaņa; or Satrughna, O slayer of enemies; or, again, my own person?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)