Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 26: Rāma Meets Sītā and Instructs Her
Text 2.26.17
न च काञ्चनचित्रं ते पश्यामि प्रियदर्शन।
भद्रासनं पुरस्कृत्य यातं वीरपुरस्कृतम्॥
na ca kāñcana-citraṁ te paśyāmi priya-darśana
bhadrāsanaṁ puraskṛtya yātaṁ vīra-puraskṛtam
na ca = not; kāñcana-citram = by a golden and colorful; te = Your; paśyāmi = do see; priya-darśana = O Lord of pleasing appearance; bhadra-āsanam = auspicious royal throne; puraskṛtya = preceded; yātam = arrival; vīra-puraskṛtam = preceded by [the march of] heroic warriors.
“O Lord of pleasing appearance, I do not see Your arrival preceded by a golden and colorful auspicious royal throne preceded by [the march of] heroic warriors.