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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 12 Shloka 74
Original Shloka
न हि राममहं दृष्ट्वा प्रवसन्तं महावने।।2.12.74।। चिरं जीवितुमाशंसे रुदन्तीं चापि मैथिलीम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अहम् I, महावने in that wilderness, प्रवसन्तम् living, रामम् to Rama, रुदतीम् crying, मैथिलीं च and Sita, दृष्ट्वा having seen, चिरम् for a long time, जीवितुम् to survive, न आशंसे हि indeed do not hope.

English Commentary

With Rama living in the wilderness and Sita crying, I do not hope to survive for long, indeed.