Verse 26·VR 1.77.26

प्रिया तु सीता रामस्य दाराः पितृकृता इति || १-७७-२६ गुणाद्रूपगुणाच्चापि प्रीतिर्भूयोऽभिवर्धते |

Translation

Seetha has become the beloved of Rama as she is wedded with the assent of his father Dasharatha, further Rama's love for Seetha burgeoned by virtue of Seetha's own virtues and loveliness. [1-77-26b, 27a]

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b, 27a. siitaa tu

Seetha is, on her part

pitR^ikR^itaa daaraaH

wife made [assented to] by father [Dasharatha]

iti

thus [on becoming a wife]

raamasya priyaa

Rama's, beloved one

guNaat

by her own virtues

ruupaguNaat ca api

by virtue of comeliness, also, even

priitiH

desirableness - loveliness

bhuuyaH abhivardhate

furthermore, burgeoning in him.

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77

Happy days after the marriages

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