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गत्वा तु सुचिरं कालं ततः शीतजलां नदीम् । गोमतीं गोयुतानूपामतरत्सागरङ्गमाम् ॥ २-४९-११

Travelling for a long time along the river Gomati full of cool waters on whose marshy bank cows grazed, Rama crossed it at the point where it flows into the sea. [2-49-11]

english translation

गोमतीं चाप्यतिक्रम्य राघवः शीघ्रगैर्हयैः । मयूरहंसाभिरुतां ततार स्यन्दिकां नदीम् ॥ २-४९-१२

Gomati gone, Raaghava ( Rama ) with the swiftmoving horses crossed the river Syandika echoing with the cries of peacocks and swans. [2-49-12]

english translation

स महीं मनुना राज्ञा दत्तामिक्ष्वाकवे पुरा । स्फीतां राष्ट्रावृतां रामो वैदेहीमन्वदर्शयत् ॥ २-४९-१३

Rama showed Sita vast tracts of land encircled by kingdoms which were formerly bestowed upon Ikshvaku by emperor Manu. [2-49-13]

english translation

सूत इत्येव चाभाष्य सारथिं तमभीक्ष्णशः । हंसमत्तस्वर श्रीमानुवाच पुरुषर्षभः ॥ २-४९-१४

Graceful Rama, best among men with a voice resembling that of an intoxicated swan, called the charioteer again and again and said [2-49-14]

english translation

कदाऽहं पुनरागम्य सरय्वा पुष्पिते वने । मृगयां पर्यटिष्यामि मात्रा पित्रा च सङ्गतः ॥ २-४९-१५

- 'When shall I return and reunite with my father and mother and go hunting in the blooming forest on the bank of the river Sarayu? [2-49-15]

english translation