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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/17
    राक्षसानां पिशाचानां रौद्राणां क्रूरकर्मणाम् | क्रव्यादानां च सर्वेषां मा भूत्पुत्रक ते भयम् || २-२५-१७rAkSasAnAM pizAcAnAM raudrANAM krUrakarmaNAm | kravyAdAnAM ca sarveSAM mA bhUtputraka te bhayam || 2-25-17Oh ! my child, let there be no fear from rakshasas who are fearful to look at and commit cruel acts, from pisachas (evil spirits) and from flesh-eating animals. [2-25-17]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/3
    यं पालयसि धर्मं त्वं धृत्या च नियमेन च | स वै राघवशार्दूल धर्मस्त्वामभिरक्षतु || २-२५-३yaM pAlayasi dharmaM tvaM dhRtyA ca niyamena ca | sa vai rAghavazArdUla dharmastvAmabhirakSatu || 2-25-3The duty which you are carrying out with courage and selfdiscipline, Oh ! tiger among the descendants of Raghu will alone protect you. [2-25-3]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/16
    महावने विचरतो मुनिवेषस्य धीमतः | तवादित्याश्च दैत्याश्च भवन्तु सुखदास्सदा || २-२५-१६mahAvane vicarato muniveSasya dhImataH | tavAdityAzca daityAzca bhavantu sukhadAssadA || 2-25-16May gods and demons always give you happiness when you wander in that great forest clad in ascetic garb. [2-25-16]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/2
    न शक्यसे वारयितुं गच्छेदानीं रघूत्तम | शीघ्रं च विनिवर्तस्व वर्तस्व च सतां क्रमे || २-२५-२na zakyase vArayituM gacchedAnIM raghUttama | zIghraM ca vinivartasva vartasva ca satAM krame || 2-25-2( Kausalya said to Rama ) 'I am unable to dissuade you, Oh ! the best among the descendants of Raghus, from going into the forest. Go now and return soon. Follow the footsteps of the virtuous. [2-25-2]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/1
    साऽवनीय तमायासमुपस्पृश्य जलं शुचिः | चकार माता रामस्य मङ्गलानि मनस्विनी || २-२५-१sA'vanIya tamAyAsamupaspRzya jalaM zuciH | cakAra mAtA rAmasya maGgalAni manasvinI || 2-25-1Highminded mother Kausalya, her anguish subdued, performed the sipping rite ( sipped water from the palm of the hand....'achamana' ) and her self rendered pure, performed auspicious ceremonies for Rama. [2-25-1]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/15
    ऋतवश्चैव षट्पुण्या मासास्संवत्सरास्तथा | कलाश्च काष्ठाश्च तथा तव शर्म दिशन्तु ते || २-२५-१५Rtavazcaiva SaTpuNyA mAsAssaMvatsarAstathA | kalAzca kASThAzca tathA tava zarma dizantu te || 2-25-15May all the six pious seasons, months, years, kala and kashta ( kala and kashta are the names for the minute divisions of time ), contribute to your wellbeing. [2-25-15]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/24/38
    तथा हि रामं वनवासनिश्चितं समीक्ष्य देवी परमेण चेतसा | उवाच रामं शुभलक्षणं वचो बभूव च स्वस्त्ययनाभिकाङ्क्षिणी || २-२४-३८tathA hi rAmaM vanavAsanizcitaM samIkSya devI parameNa cetasA | uvAca rAmaM zubhalakSaNaM vaco babhUva ca svastyayanAbhikAGkSiNI || 2-24-38Seeing Rama full of auspicious qualities resolved to go to the forest and having spoken to him with the fullness of her heart, Devi Kausalya now braced herself up to perform ceremonies in the interest of Rama's wellbeing. [2-24-38]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/52/67
    सोऽहं गृहीत्वा नियमं तपस्वि जनभूषणम् | हितकामः पितुर्भूयः सीताया लक्ष्मणस्य च || २-५२-६७so'haM gRhItvA niyamaM tapasvi janabhUSaNam | hitakAmaH piturbhUyaH sItAyA lakSmaNasya ca || 2-52-67Seeking the welfare of my father, Sita and Lakshmana I shall practise the prescribed austerities which are the adornments of ascetics and shall enter the forest..... - [2-52-67]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/24/37
    अपीदानीं स कालस्स्याद्वनात्प्रत्यागतं पुनः | यत्त्वां पुत्रक पश्येयं जटावल्कलधारिणम् || २-२४-३७apIdAnIM sa kAlassyAdvanAtpratyAgataM punaH | yattvAM putraka pazyeyaM jaTAvalkaladhAriNam || 2-24-37Oh ! my dear child, how pleasing would it be, if today were to be the day of your return from the forest when I can see you wearing matted hair and robes of bark ?' [2-24-36]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/14
    नक्षत्राणि च सर्वाणि ग्रहाश्च सहदेवताः | अहोरात्रे तथा सन्ध्ये पान्तु त्वां वनमाश्रितम् || २-२५-१४nakSatrANi ca sarvANi grahAzca sahadevatAH | ahorAtre tathA sandhye pAntu tvAM vanamAzritam || 2-25-14- all stars and planets with their presiding deities, day, night, dawn and dusk protect you, when you dwell in the forest. [2-25-14]