Verse 17·VR 2.117.17

शिथिलाम् वलिताम् वृद्धाम् जरा पाण्डुर मूर्धजाम् | सततम् वेपमान अन्गीम् प्रवाते कदली यथा || २-११७-१७ ताम् तु सीता महा भागाम् अनसूयाम् पति व्रताम् | अभ्यवादयद् अव्यग्रा स्वम् नाम समुदाहरत् || २-११७-१८

tyaktvaa jnaati janam siite maanam R^iddhim ca maanini | avaruddham vane raamam diShTyaa tvam anugagcchhasi || 2-117-21

Translation

Seetha coolly and reverently paid homage to that fortunate Anasuya, a devoted and virtuous wife, who was feeble, wrinkled, aged, with her hair turned grey due to old age, and whose frame constantly shook like a banana tree in a storm. Seetha introduced herself, by announcing her name to Anasuya.

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Rama Decides to Leave Chitrakuta Mountain

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