Chapter 42 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 42

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 42.7

दृष्ट्वा दाशरथिर्लङ्कां चित्रध्वजपताकिनीम्। जगाम मनसा सीतां दूयमानेन चेतसा॥

dṛṣṭvā dāśarathirlaṅkāṃ citradhvajapatākinīm| jagāma manasā sītāṃ dūyamānena cetasā||

English Meaning

Dasaratha's son, seeing Lankā crowned with variegated ensigns and standards, mentally went to Sītā, with a sad heart.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)