Sanskrit · DevanagariComplete modern digital transcription ↗
सीता न कोकिला शाखा सीता सन्नापि मोहिता । अस्मदीयेति सीताया वाण्या पठति वै शुकः ॥ ५९॥
IAST
sītā na kokilā śākhā sītā sannāpi mohitā | asmadīyeti sītāyā vāṇyā paṭhati vai śukaḥ || 59||
English
A parrot, enchanted by Sītā and speaking in a voice like hers, recited from its branch: ‘Not the cuckoo—Sītā! Sītā belongs with us!’