Verse 15·VR 2.42.15

स नूनम् क्वचित् एव अद्य वृक्ष मूलम् उपाश्रितः | काष्ठम् वा यदि वा अश्मानम् उपधाय शयिष्यते || २-४२-१५ उत्थास्यति च मेदिन्याः कृपणः पांशु गुण्ठितः | विनिह्श्वसन् प्रस्रवणात् करेणूनाम् इव ऋषभः || २-४२-१६

sa nuunam kvacit eva adya vR^ikSha muulam upaashritaH | kaaShTham vaa yadi vaa ashmaanam upadhaaya shayiShyate || 2-42-15 utthaasyati ca medinyaaH kR^ipaNaH paa.nshu guNThitaH | vinihshvasan prasravaNaat kareNuunaam iva R^iShabhaH || 2-42-16

Translation

"He who slept on comfort on coverings sprinkled with the essence of sandalwood and refreshed by fans waved over by him by the most deserving women, Rama the best of all my sons , will from now on , has to take refuge at the foot of a tree somewhere, lying down on its trunk or rest on a stone."

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Dasaratha Feels Dejected

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