Ramayana
एकाहमपि पश्येयम् यद्यहम् राममातरम् । अञ्जलिम् प्रतिगृह्णन्तीम् श्रेयो ननु मृतिर्मम ॥ २-१२-४८
If I were to see Rama's mother receiving homage from everybody even for a day, I shall prefer my death. ॥ 2-12-48॥
english translation
ekAhamapi pazyeyam yadyaham rAmamAtaram । aJjalim pratigRhNantIm zreyo nanu mRtirmama ॥ 2-12-48
hk transliteration by Sanscript