य: सत्यपाशपरिवीतपितुर्निदेशं स्त्रैणस्य चापि शिरसा जगृहे सभार्य: । राज्यं श्रियं प्रणयिन: सुहृदो निवासं त्यक्त्वा ययौ वनमसूनिव मुक्तसङ्ग: ॥ ८ ॥
yah satya-pasa-parivita-pitur nidesam strainasya capi sirasa jagrhe sabharyah rajyam sriyam pranayinah suhrdo nivasam tyaktva yayau vanam asun iva mukta-sangah
- yah
- Lord Ramacandra who
- satya-pasa-parivita-pituh
- of His father, who was bound by the promise to his wife
- nidesam
- the order
- strainasya
- of the father who was very much attached to his wife
- ca
- also
- api
- indeed
- sirasa
- on His head
- jagrhe
- accepted
- sa-bharyah
- with His wife
- rajyam
- the kingdom
- sriyam
- opulence
- pranayinah
- relatives
- suhrdah
- friends
- nivasam
- residence
- tyaktva
- giving up
- yayau
- went
- vanam
- to the forest
- asun
- life
- iva
- like
- mukta-sangah
- a liberated soul
Carrying out the order of His father, who was bound by a promise to his wife, Lord Ramacandra left behind His kingdom, opulence, friends, well-wishers, residence and everything else, just as a liberated soul gives up his life, and went to the forest with Sita.