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Sundara Kanda Sarga 26 Shloka 48
Original Shloka
साऽहमेवङ्गते काले मर्तुमिच्छामि सर्वथा।।5.26.48।। न च मे विहितो मृत्युरस्मिन् दुःखेऽपि वर्तते।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

एवङ्गते in the circumstances, काले at this time, सा such, अहम् I, सर्वथा by all means, मर्तुम् to die, इच्छामि I wish, अस्मिन् in this, दुःखेऽपि in sorrwful state, मे to me, मृत्युः death, विहितः ordained, न वर्तते does not exist.

English Commentary

"By all means I wish to die in these circumstances. However, death is not ordained for me even in this sorrowful state.