Ramayana 2.21.60

तस्मिन्पुनर्जीवति धर्मराजे विशेषतस्स्वे पथि वर्तमाने।देवी मया सार्धमितोऽपगच्छेत्कथं स्विदन्या विधवेव नारी।।2.21.60।।

tasmin punar jīvati dharmarāje viśeṣatas sve pathi vartamāne | devī mayā sārdham ito 'pagacchet kathaṁ svid anyā vidhaveva nārī || 2.21.60 ||

While that king of righteousness yet lives—especially while he abides upon his own path of dharma—how could the Queen depart from here with me, like some other woman, as though a widow?