Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 62: Kausalyā Pacifies Daśaratha
Text 2.62.21
तथा प्रसादितो वाक्यैर्देव्या कौसल्यया नृपः।
शोकेन च समाक्रान्तो निद्राया वशमेयिवान्॥
tathā prasādito vākyair devyā kausalyayā nṛpaḥ
śokena ca samākrānto nidrāyā vaśam eyivān
tathā prasāditaḥ = upon being appeased; vākyaiḥ = by the words; devyā = of Queen; kausalyayā = Kausalyā; nṛpaḥ = the king; śokena ca = by sorrow; samākrāntaḥ = had been overcome; nidrāyāḥ vaśam eyivān = he [then] fell asleep.
The king had been overcome by sorrow. Upon being appeased by the words of Queen Kausalyā, he [then] fell asleep.
[1] dvayoḥ praṇālī payasaḥ padavyām. (Amara)