Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 59 Shloka 30
Original Shlokaअतो नु किं दुःखतरं सोऽहमिक्ष्वाकुनन्दनम्। इमामवस्थामापन्नो नेह पश्यामि राघवम्।।2.59.30।।
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English Translation
इमाम् this, अवस्थाम् condition, आपन्नः having reached, सः अहम् such me, इक्ष्वाकुकुलनन्दनम् Delight of the Ikshvakus, राघवम् Rama, इह now, न पश्यामि see not, अतः than this, दुःखतरम् greater sorrow, किं नु what more.
English Commentary
What else can be of greater sorrow to me who having reached this state, am still unable to see Rama?