Valmiki Ramayana Aranya Kanda Sarga 17 Shloka 1
Original Shlokaकृताभिषेको रामस्तु सीता सौमित्रिरेव च। तस्माद्गोदावरीतीरात्ततो जग्मुस्वमाश्रमम्।।3.17.1।।
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English Translation
कृताभिषेकः bath over, रामस्तु Rama too, सीता Sita, सौमित्रिरेव च and also Lakshmana, ततः then, तस्मात् therefrom, गोदावरीतीरात् from the bank of Godavari, स्वम् their, आश्रमम् hermitage, जग्मुः went.
English Commentary
Ablution over, Rama, accompanied by Sita and Lakshmana, went back from the bank of the river Godabari to their hermitage. Surpanakha meets Rama --reveals her identity -- expresses her desire to be his wife