Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 48: The Ladies in Ayodhyā Lament
Text 2.48.16
पुराभवति नो दूरादनुगच्छाम राघवम्॥
purābhavati no dūrād anugacchāma rāghavam
purābhavati = He will go; naḥ = from us; dūrāt = far away; anugacchāma = before that, let us follow [and catch up with]; rāghavam = Rāghava.
“He will go far away from us. Before that, let us follow [and catch up with] Rāghava.