Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 46 Shloka 10
Original Shlokaअद्भिरेव तु सौमित्रे वत्स्याम्यद्य निशामिमाम्। एतध्दि रोचते मह्यं वन्येऽपि विविधे सति।।2.46.10।।
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English Translation
सौमित्रे O Lakshmana, अद्य today, इमां निशाम् this night, अद्भिरेव with water only, वत्स्यामि I will live, विविधे different kinds, वन्ये forest products, सत्यपि available, एतत् this one, मह्यम् to me, रोचते हि is my preference.
English Commentary
O Lakshmana, I shall live this night on water alone. I prefer it, though various kinds of forest products are available.