Verse 16·VR 2.28.16
उपहारश्च कर्तव्यः कुसुमैः स्वयमाहृतैः | आर्षेण विधिना वेद्याम् बाले दुःखमतो वनम् || २-२८-१६
upahaarashcha kartavyaH kusumaiH svayamaahR^itaiH | aarshheNa vidhinaa vedyaam baale duHkhamato vanam || 2-28-16
Translation
"Oh, Sita the innocent! Offering is to be done with flowers brought by one's own self at the altar, according to the rites prescribed by sages. Hence, living in a forest is a hardship."
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Rama Warns Seetha of Difficulties of Staying in Forest
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