Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 118 Shloka 23
Original Shlokaतथा सीतामुपासीनामनसूया दृढव्रता। वचनं प्रष्टुमारेभे काञ्चित्प्रियकथामनु।।2.118.23।।
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English Translation
दृढव्रता firm in her vows, अनसूया Anasuya, तथा in that way, उपासीनाम् sitting, सीताम् Sita, कांचित् certain, प्रियकथामनु relating to a dear tale (that was close to her heart), प्रष्टुम् to ask, वचनम् these words, आरेभे commenced.
English Commentary
Anasuya who was firm in her vows commenced to ask Sita this way about a certain tale (that was close to her heart).