Chapter 81 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 81

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 81.9

स ददर्श हतानन्दां सीतामिन्द्रजितो रथे। एकवेणिधरां दीनामुपवासकृशाननाम्॥

sa dadarśa hatānandāṃ sītāmindrajito rathe| ekaveṇidharāṃ dīnāmupavāsakṛśānanām||

English Meaning

He beheld there, on Indrajit's car, Sita, deprived of all joy, poorly, greatly reduced with fasts and wearing a single braid.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)