Having thus spoken to Bharata, Rama, overwhelmed with grief, approached his wife Sita whose face looked like the full Moon, and said to her : - [2-102-14]
- 'Oh ! Sita, your father-in-law is dead. Oh ! Lakshmana, you are deprived of your father. Bharata is relating to me the sad news that lord of the earth ( king Dasaratha ) has attained his heavenly abode.' [2-102-15]