Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 12 Shloka 62
Original Shlokaकथं द्रक्ष्यामि रामस्य वनं गच्छेति भाषिते।।2.12.62।। मुखवर्णं विवर्णं तु तं यथैवेन्दुमुपप्लुतम्।
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English Translation
वनं गच्छ go to the forest, इति like that, भाषिते on saying, उपप्लुतम् eclipsed, इन्दुं यथा like moon, विवर्णम् pale, रामस्य Rama's, मुखम् face, कथम् how, द्रक्ष्यामि shall I see.
English Commentary
While instructing Rama to go to the forest, how can I look at his face, pale like the eclipsed moon?