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Sundara Kanda Sarga 13 Shloka 6
Original Shloka
किं नु सीताऽथ वैदेही मैथिली जनकात्मजा।।5.13.6।। उपतिष्ठेत विवशा रावणं दुष्टचारिणम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अथ now, वैदेही princess of Videha, मैथिली Mythili, जनकत्माजा Janaka's daughter, सीता Sita, विवशा dejected helpless, दुष्टचारिणम् a man of evilconduct, रावणम् to Ravana, किं नु उपतिष्ठेत did she succumb?

English Commentary

"Can it be that Mythili, daughter of Janaka, dejected and helpless succumbed to the evil intentions of Ravana.