Chapter 11 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 11.4

तामुवाच महाराजः कैकेयीमीषदुत्स्मयः। कामी हस्तेन संगृह्य मूर्धजेषु भुवि स्थिताम्॥

tāmuvāca mahārājaḥ kaikeyīmīṣadutsmayaḥ| kāmī hastena saṃgṛhya mūrdhajeṣu bhuvi sthitām||

English Meaning

Thereupon, by his hands placing Kaikeyi's head upon his lap, the mighty monarch, under the influence of passion, smiling fairly, addressed her lying on the ground,

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)