Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 100 Shloka 6
Original Shlokaकच्चिद्धारयते तात राजा यत्त्वमिहाऽगतः। कच्चिन्न दीन स्सहसा राजा लोकान्तरं गतः।।2.100.6।।
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तात dear child, त्वम् you, इह now, यत् आगतः that you have come here, राजा king Dasaratha, कच्चिद्दारयते Is he surviving, I trust so?, राजा king Dasaratha, दीनः dejected, सहसा immediately, लोकान्तरम् to the other world, न गतः कच्चित् I hope he did not depart.
My dear (brother), now that you have come here, I trust, king Dasaratha is keeping good health and hope, he has not departed prematurely in despondency for the other world.