Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 1 Shloka 74
Original Shlokaनिवेदयित्वाऽऽभिज्ञानं प्रवृत्तिं च निवेद्य च । समाश्वास्य च वैदेहीं मर्दयामास तोरणम् ।।1.1.74।।
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English Translation
अभिज्ञानम् as token of recognition (Rama's ring), निवेदयित्वा having presented, प्रवृत्तिं च the entire account, निवेद्य च having related, वैदेहीम् daughter of the king of Videha with its capital at Mithila, Sita, समाश्वास्य having consoled, तोरणम् outer gate of the garden, मर्दयामास crushed.
English Commentary
Hanuman delivered Rama's ring to Sita as a token of recognition, related the whole story and consoled her. He then crushed the arch (of the outer gate of the garden) before leaving.