The RÁMÁYAN of VÁLMÍKI - Part 2 - 115

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115Canto CXV. Nandigrám.Then when the pious chief had seen Lodged in her home each widowed queen, Still with his burning grief oppressed His holy guides he thus addressed: “I go to Nandigrám: adieu, This day, my lords to all of you: I go, my load of grief to bear, Reft of the son of Raghu, there. The king my sire, alas, is dead, And Ráma to the forest fled; There will I wait till he, restored, Shall rule the realm, its rightful lord.” They heard the high-souled prince's speech, And thus with ready answer each Of those great lords their chief