कथं हि त्वद्विहीनोऽहं प्रतियास्यामि तां पुरीम्। तव तावद्वियोगेन पुत्रशोकाकुलामिव।।2.52.39।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
अहम् I, त्वद्विहीनः leaving you, तव your, वियोगेन तावत् being separated from you, पुत्रशोकाकुलामिव like one who has lost her son, ताम् that, पुरीम् to the city (of Ayodhya), कथं हि how can I, प्रतियास्यामि return.
English Commentary
Without you how can I go back to the city (of Ayodhya) which, separated from you, is grieving like a lady who has lost her son?