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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 12 Shloka 105
Original Shloka
अहं पुनर्देवकुमाररूपमलङ्कृतं तं सुतमाव्रजन्तम्। नन्दामि पश्यन्नपि दर्शनेन भवामि दृष्ट्वैव च पुनर्युवेव।।2.12.105।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अहं पुनः again on my part, देवकुमाररूपम् handsome like the son of a god, अलङ्कृतम् adorned, तं सुतम् that son, आव्रजन्तम् while coming (towards me), पश्यन् while looking at, दर्शनेनापि even on his appearance, नन्दामि I rejoice, दृष्ट्वा having seen, पुनः again, युवेव like a youth, भवामि च I shall also become.

English Commentary

When I see my son, handsome and welladorned like the son of a celestial deity, coming towards me, I rejoice. Even his very sight makes me grow young again.