सर्गः १०२
In which Rama orders bathed Sita brought in state, rebukes Vibhishana for driving away his own people, and receives veiled weeping Sita before wondering friends
Hanuman reports grief-scorched Sita wishes to see victorious Rama with Lakshmana — Rama plunges into thought tearful sighing and orders Vibhishana to fetch bathed adorned Sita — Vibhishana bids Sita mount carriage and she wishes to come unbathed but obeys Rama word — Bathed adorned Sita borne in curtained palanquin guarded and announced — Joy dejection anger fill Rama hearing long-housed Sita come — Rama orders Vibhishana to bring Vaidehi near and clear crowds with staves — Monkeys bears rakshasas driven amid ocean-like roar — Rama halts driving calling crowd his own and declaring conduct not veils clothes walls guards women — Rama says no fault to see women in calamity battle svayamvara sacrifice marriage and bids Sita brought among friends — Lakshmana Sugriva Hanuman dejected infer displeasure from harsh hints — Veiled Sita approaches weeping Aryaputra and gazes with wonder joy love at Rama moon face dispelling grief