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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 19 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
एवमस्तु गमिष्यामि वनं वस्तुमहं त्वितः। जटाजिनधरो राज्ञः प्रतिज्ञामनुपालयन्।।2.19.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

एवम् अस्तु be it so अहम् I, राज्ञः king's, प्रतिज्ञाम् promise, अनुपालयन् while obeying, जटाजिनधरः wearing matted locks and deer skin , इतः from here, वनम् to the forest, वस्तुम् to live, गमिष्यामि shall go.

English Commentary

Be it so I shall go from here to the forest and live there with matted hair and deerskin to keep the promise of the king.