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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 38 Shloka 4
Original Shloka
सुकुमारी च बाला च सततं च सुखोचिता। नेयं वनस्य योग्येति सत्यमाह गुरुर्मम।।2.38.4।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सुकुमारी च delicate, बाला च young, सततम् always, सुखोचिता accustomed to comfort, इयम् she, वनस्य to dwell in the forest, न योग्या is not fit, इति thus, मम गुरुः my preceptor, सत्यम् truly, अह said.

English Commentary

Sita a delicate, young princess accustomed to comforts is not fit to dwell in the forest. This is what my preceptor has truly spoken.