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तस्य मेऽयं वने वासो भविष्यति महाफलः ॥
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"By chance have I come here to fulfil
your desires. To me, this sojourn in the
forest will be highly fruitful.
तपस्विनां रणे शत्रून् हन्तुमिच्छामि राक्षसान्।
पश्यन्तु वीर्यमृषयस्सभ्रातुर्मे तपोधनाः ॥
I do desire to kill in battle the enemies
of the asetics.
I do desire to kill in battle the enemies
sages see the valour of myself and my
brother."
ततस्तदिक्ष्वाकुवरौ सन्ततं विविधैर्दुमैः ।
काननं तौ विविशतुः सीतया सह राघवौ ।
आबद्ध्य च शुभे तूणी चापौ चादाय स
Then these two famous Ikshvakus
(Rama and Lakshmana) along with Sita,
entered the forest full of various trees,
after trying the auspicious quivers and
taking the resounding bows.
हृद्यया स्निग्धया वाचा भर्तारमिदमब्रवीत् ॥
With loving and moving words, Sita
spoke thus to her husband: