अतस्तु किं दुःखतरं यदहं जीवितक्षये। न हि पश्यामि धर्मज्ञं रामं सत्यपराक्रमम्।।2.64.67।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
अहम् I, जीवितक्षये at the last moment of my life, धर्मज्ञम् to the knower of righteousness, सत्यपराक्रमम् to one possessing the strength of truth, रामम् Rama, न पश्यामि हि इति यत् the fact that I am unable to see, अतः more than this, दुःखतरम् more sorrowful, किं नु what is there?
English Commentary
Can there be a greater sorrow than that at the last moment of my life I am unable to see my righteous and truthful son, Rama?