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ramatē yatra vaidēhī tvamahaṅ caiva lakṣmaṇa.

tādṛśō dṛśyatāṅ dēśassannikṛṣṭajalāśayaḥ৷৷3.15.4৷৷

vanarāmaṇyakaṅ yatra sthalarāmaṇyakaṅ tathā.

sannikṛṣṭaṅ ca yatra syātsamitpuṣpakuśōdakam৷৷3.15.5৷৷

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lakṣmaṇa Lakshmana, yatra where , vaidēhī Vaidehi, ramatē is delighted, tvam you, ahaṅ ca and me, yatra where , vanarāmaṇyakam forest is beautiful, tathā similarly, sthalarāmaṇyayakam beauty of the location, yatra where , samitpuṣpakuśōdakam sticks used for fire sacrifice, flowers, fruits, kusa grass and water, sannikṛṣṭam is at hand, tādṛśaḥ such a location, sannikṛṣṭajalāśayaḥ tank nearby, dēśaḥ place, dṛśyatām survey

Look, O Lakshmana ! for a place to the liking of Sita, a place where there is water source nearby where both of us can enjoy. Find a beautiful location where the surrounding forest is beautiful and where faggots, flowers, water and kusa grass are available at hand.