श्री सीता-राम तथा माता कौसल्या संवाद – Dialogues between Sita ji, Ram ji and mother Kaushalya

"तब जानकीजी सास के पाँव लगीं और बोलीं- हे माता! सुनिए, मैं बड़ी ही अभागिनी हूँ। आपकी सेवा करने के समय दैव ने मुझे वनवास दे दिया। मेरा मनोरथ सफल न किया॥2॥"

"Then Janaki ji bowed and clasped the feet of Her mother-in-law and said, “Listen, O’ Mother, I am truly unfortunate. At a time when I should have been serving you with love and devotion, fate has exiled me to the forest. The Lord did not allow the deepest wish of my heart to be fulfilled…"