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Sundara Kanda Sarga 66 Shloka 9
Original Shloka
इतस्तु किं दुःखतरं यदिमं वारिसम्भवम्। मणिं पश्यामि सौमित्रे वैदेहीमागतां विना।।5.66.9।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सौमित्रे O Saumitri, वारिसम्भवम् found in water, इमं मणिम् this jewel, वैदेहीम् of Vaidehi, आगतां विना without her, यत् पश्यामि seeing this, इतः here, दुःखतरम् cause more sorrow, किम् what?

English Commentary

"O Saumitri I see this jewel born (formed) under water but not her. What can be more sorrowful to me?