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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 72 Shloka 13
Original Shloka
पितुर्ग्रहीष्ये चरणौ तं ममाऽख्याहि पृच्छतः। आहोस्विदम्ब ज्येष्ठायाः कौसल्याया निवेशने।।2.72.13।।
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English Translation

अम्ब O mother, पितुः father's, चरणौ both the feet, ग्रहीष्ये I shall hold, पृच्छतः thus asking, मम to me, तम् about him, आख्याहि you may tell, आहोस्वित् perchance, ज्येष्ठायाः the eldest mother's, कौशल्यायाः Kausalya's, निवेशने at her residence.

English Commentary

I would like to pay obeisance at my father's feet. Will you answer my question, O mother, and tell me regarding his whereabouts? Or perchance could he be at the residence of my eldest mother Kausalya?