 स एवं ब्रुवतीं सीतां धर्मज्ञो धर्मवत्सलः।न नेतुं कुरुते बुद्धिं वने दुःखानि चिन्तयन्।। 
 Rama, who knew his duties and was devoted to righteousness, reflected on the difficulties of forest life and did not agree to take Sita even though she was pleading the way she did.  