Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 33 Shloka 4
Original Shlokaकिमर्थम् तव नेत्राभ्यां वारि स्रवति शोकजम्। पुण्डरीकपलाशाभ्यां विप्रकीर्णमिवोदकम्।।5.33.4।।
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English Translation
पुण्डरीकपलाशाभ्याम् from two petals of white lotus, विप्रकीर्णम् trickled, उदकम् इव like water, तव your, नेत्राभ्याम् from your eyes, शोकजम् tears of grief, वारि water, किमर्थम् for what reason, स्रवति is flowing.
English Commentary
"Why are tears of grief flowing from your eyes like water trickling down a pair of petals of white lotuses?