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स हि शूरो महाबाहुः पुत्रो दशरथस्य च । पुरा भवति नोदूरादनुगच्छाम राघवम् ॥ २-४८-१६
Before that valiant, strongarmed son of Dasaratha goes too far away (from us), we should follow him. [2-48-16]
english translation
पादच्छाया सुखा भर्तुस्तादृशस्य महात्मनः । स हि नाथो जनस्य अस्य स गतिः स परायणम् ॥ २-४८-१७
The shadow of the feet of this magnanimous lord will give us happiness. He alone is the goal and protector of all these people. He is the supreme refuge. [2-48-17]
english translation
वयं परिचरिष्यामः सीतां यूयं तु राघवम् । इति पौरस्त्रियो भर्तृ़न् दुखार्तास्तत्तदब्रुवन् ॥ २-४८-१८
We will serve Sita. You will serve Rama. Such were the words of the distressed women of the city to their husbands. (They continued). [2-48-18]
english translation
युष्माकं राघवोऽरण्ये योगक्षेमं विधास्यति । सीता नारीजनस्यास्य योगक्षेमं करिष्यति ॥ २-४८-१९
In the forest, Rama will look after your wellbeing and Sita will ensure our, women folk's security. [2-48-19]
english translation
को न्वनेनाऽप्रतीतेन सोत्कण्ठितजनेन च । सम्प्रियेतामनोज्ञेन वासेन हृतचेतसा ॥ २-४८-२०
The people here are choked with grief. Who will like to stay here where life is disagreeable, cheerless, full of despondency and distress? [2-48-20]
english translation