Canto 2: Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa ()Chapter 16: Rāma Passes Through the Grand Road to Meet DaśarathaText 2.16.25
Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 16: Rāma Passes Through the Grand Road to Meet Daśaratha
Text 2.16.25
अथ सीतामनुज्ञाप्य कृतकौतुकमङ्गलः।
निश्चक्राम सुमत्रेण सह रामो निवेशनात्॥
atha sītām anujñāpya kṛta-kautuka-maṅgalaḥ
niścakrāma sumantreṇa saha rāmo niveśanāt
atha sītām = to Sītā; anujñāpya = having bidden farewell; kṛta-kautuka-maṅgalaḥ = having performed all auspicious activities required for the coronation; niścakrāma = departed; sumantreṇa = Sumantra; saha = with; rāmaḥ = Rāma; niveśanāt = from His home.
Having bidden farewell to Sītā, having performed all auspicious activities required for the coronation, Rāma departed from His home with Sumantra.