तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा राजा दशरथस्तदा। विषण्णवदनो दीन: प्राञ्जलिर्वाक्यमब्रवीत्।।1.75.5।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
तदा then, राजा king, दशरथ Dasaratha, तस्य his, तत् that, वचनम् words, श्रुत्वा having heard, विषण्णवदन: with dejected face, दीन: full of sorrow, प्राञ्जलि: with joined hands, वाक्यम् words, अब्रवीत् spoke.
English Commentary
When king Dasaratha heard these words, his face fell. He humbly pleaded with him his hands folded: