Canto 3 -
Araṇya-kāṇḍa
Chapter 13: Rāma Departs for Pañcavaṭī
Text 3.13.20
स हि रम्यो वनोद्देशो मैथिली तत्र रंस्यते।
स देशः श्लाघनीयश्च नातिदूरे च राधव॥
sa hi ramyo vanoddeśo maithilī tatra raṁsyate
sa deśaḥ ślāghanīyaś ca nātidūre ca rāghava
saḥ = that; hi = is actually; ramyaḥ = pleasant; vana-uddeśaḥ = part of the forest; maithilī = Maithilī; tatra = there; raṁsyate = will be happy; saḥ = that; deśaḥ = place; ślāghanīyaḥ ca = is praiseworthy; na = not; atidūre = very far; ca = and; rāghava = Rāghava.
That part of the forest is actually pleasant. Maithilī will be happy there. Rāghava, that place is praiseworthy and not very far.