Ramayana
जानन्नपि च किं कुर्यादशक्तिरपरिक्रमः । भिद्यमानमिवाशक्त स्त्रतुमन्यो नगो नगम् ॥ २-६३-४५
'What can my weak father who has no strength to walk do, even if he knows about it? Like a tree which cannot protect another which is being severed, he is helpless.' ॥ 2-63-45॥
english translation
jAnannapi ca kiM kuryAdazaktiraparikramaH । bhidyamAnamivAzakta stratumanyo nago nagam ॥ 2-63-45
hk transliteration by Sanscript