Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 52 Shloka 42
Original Shlokaदूरेऽपि निवसन्तं त्वां मानसेनाग्रतः स्थितम्। चिन्तयन्तोऽद्य नूनं त्वां निराहाराः कृताः प्रजाः।।2.52.42।।
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English Translation
प्रजाः people, अद्य today, दूरे at a distance, निवसन्तम् अपि although living, मानसेन in their minds, अग्रतः in front, स्थितम् staying, त्वाम् you, चिन्तयन्त्यः thinking, निराहाराः without food, कृताः done, नूनम् certainly.
English Commentary
Although living at a distance, the subjects feel in their minds that you are just ahead of them. Today they will certainly go without food, brooding over you.