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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 102 Shloka 1
Original Shloka
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