Yuddha-kāṇḍa - Part 9 - Sītā's Agniparīkṣā
Hanūmān told Rāma, “Queen Maithilī, who has been tormented by grief all this while, was overcome with immense joy upon hearing of your victory. She wishes to see her husband along with Lakṣmaṇa.” Rāma, who was addressed thus by Hanūmān appeared to turn gloomy and tearful. Heaving heavy sighs, he spoke to Vibhīṣaṇa staring at the ground. He said, “Have Sītā decked in divine ornaments and celestial unguents, with her hair freshly washed. Hurry!”
