Chapter 5 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 5

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 5.18

स्वभावतनुका नूनं शोकेनानशनेन च। भूयस्तनुतरा सीता देशकालविपर्ययात्॥

svabhāvatanukā nūnaṃ śokenānaśanena ca| bhūyastanutarā sītā deśakālaviparyayāt||

English Meaning

Sītā is constitutionally slender, and forsooth, she has been greatly reduced by sorrow, fasting and calamities touching time and place.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)