को न्वनेनाऽप्रतीतेन सोत्कण्ठितजनेन च। सम्प्रियेतामनोज्ञेन वासेन हृतचेतसा।।2.48.20।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
अप्रतीतेन disagreeable, सोत्कण्ठितजनेन च people who are choked with grief, अमनोज्ञेन not delighted, हृतचेतसा senses seized with distress, अनेन वासेन with this kind of living, कः नु who, सम्प्रियेत who will be pleased?
English Commentary
The people here are choked with grief. Who will like to stay here where life is disagreeable, cheerless, full of despondency and distress?