Verse 12·VR 2.28.12

अहोरात्रम् च सन्तोषः कर्तव्यो नियतात्मना | फलैर्वृक्षावपतितैः सीते दुःखमतो वनम् || २-२८-१२

ahoraatram cha santoshhaH kartavyo niyataatmanaa | phalairvR^ikshaavapatitaiH siite duHkhamato vanam || 2-28-12

Translation

"Oh, Sita! With mind disciplined day and night, one has to necessarily satisfy ourself with fruits fallen from trees. Hence, living in a forest is a suffering."

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Rama Warns Seetha of Difficulties of Staying in Forest

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