Shloka 67
सुन्दरकाण्डे अष्टपञ्चाशः सर्गः
हनुमद्वृत्तान्तकथनम्, सीताभिज्ञान-प्रदानम्, लङ्कादाह-वर्णनम्
वित्रस्तां परमोद्विग्नां वीक्षमाणां ततस्ततः।त्राणं किञ्चिदपश्यन्तीं वेपमानां तपस्विनीम्।।5.58.66।।तामुवाच दशग्रीवस्सीतां परमदुःखिताम्।अवाक्चिराः प्रपतितो बहुमन्यस्व मामिति।।5.58.67।।
vitrastāṃ paramodvignāṃ vīkṣamāṇāṃ tatastataḥ |
trāṇaṃ kiñcid apaśyantīṃ vepamānāṃ tapasvinīm || 5.58.66 ||
tām uvāca daśagrīvaḥ sītāṃ paramaduḥkhitām |
avākcirāḥ prapatito bahumanyasva mām iti || 5.58.67 ||
（另一编号处重复）悉多惊惧战栗，四顾无依；此时十首者达沙格利瓦向她开口。罗波那俯首对悲苦的悉多说：“信赖我吧，敬重我吧。”
"Sita was full of fear and worry, looked here and there without any protector to pacify. She was trembling in fear. To that Sita, the tenheaded Ravana bent his head down and said, 'trust me and respect me'.
FAQs
It highlights discernment: dharma is not validated by outward gestures (like bowing) when the underlying act—abduction and intimidation—is adharma.
A duplicated/renumbered presentation of the moment Rāvaṇa addresses the frightened captive Sītā.
Sītā’s steadfastness and moral clarity amid psychological pressure.