तां श्रुत्वा करुणां वाचं पितुर्मरणसंहिताम्। राघवो भरते नोक्तां बभूव गतचेतनः।।2.102.1।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
राघवः one born in the race of the Raghus (Rama), भरतेन by Bharata, उक्ताम् uttered, पितुः father's, मरणसंहिताम् union with death, करुणाम् pitiable, तां those, वाचम् words, श्रुत्वा on hearing, गत चेतनः unconscious, बभूव became.
English Commentary
Having heard the words of Bharata regarding the death of his father, Rama became unconscious. Rama, Sita and Lakshmana's grief over king Dasaratha's death -- Rama and Lakshmana offer libations of water in Mandakini river