To Ayodhyā, bereft of the monarch, having none to preside over her destinies, and many rulers, will I not return even when the term of my abode in the woods has been passed.
निष्प्रधानामनेकानां नरेन्द्रेण विना कृताम्। निवृत्तवनवासोऽपि नायोध्यां गन्तुमुत्सहे॥