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Aranya Kanda Sarga 61 Shloka 9
Original Shloka
विवशं शोकसन्तप्तं दीनं भग्नमनोरथम्।।3.61.9।। मामिहोत्सृज्य करुणं कीर्तिर्नरमिवानृजुम्। क्व गच्छसि वरारोहे मां नोत्सृज सुमध्यमे।।3.61.10।। त्वया विरहितश्चाहं मोक्ष्ये जीवितमात्मनः।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

वरारोहे lovely lady, विवशम् helpless, शोकसन्तप्तम् tormented by sorrow, दीनम् piteous, भग्नमनोरथम् disappointed , माम् me, कीर्तिः fame, अनृजुम् crook, नरमिव like such a man, इह here, करुणम् pitiable, उत्सृज्य leaving, क्व गच्छसि where have you gone, सुमध्यमे lady with a slender waist, मा myself, मा उत्सृज leave me not, त्वया by you, विरहितः separated, अहम् I, आत्मनः my, जीवितम् life, मोक्ष्ये I will give up.

English Commentary

O lovely lady where have you gone, leaving me here like fame deserting a crook? I am helpless griefstricken, pitiable, pathetic and disappointed. O lady of slender waist, leave me not. Separated from you, I will give up my life.