Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 94, Shloka 14
चित्रकूटवर्णनम् (Description of Chitrakūṭa) / Rama Shows Sita Chitrakuta
गुहासमीरणो गन्धान्नानापुष्पभवान्वहन्।घ्राणतर्पणमभ्येत्य कं नरं न प्रहर्षयेत्।।।।
guhā-samīraṇo gandhān nānā-puṣpa-bhavān vahan | ghrāṇa-tarpaṇam abhyetya kaṃ naraṃ na praharṣayet ||
洞穴之风携来百花所生的芬芳，前来满足嗅觉；又有谁不会因此欢喜？
The breeze from the caves carrying the fragrance of many flowers is satisfying the sense of smell. Who will not find it delightful?
FAQs
Dharma is sustained by inner joy not dependent on possessions: the verse teaches that simple, pure experiences can nourish the mind and support righteous endurance.
Rāma points out the sensory delights of Citrakūṭa—especially its fragrant breezes—to reassure and please Sītā.
Rāma’s optimism and nurturing speech, strengthening morale during hardship.