Chapter 116 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 116

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 116.3

नयनैर्धकुटीभिश्च रामं निर्दिश्य शङ्किताः। अन्योन्यमुपजल्पन्तः शनैश्चक्रुर्मिथः कथाः॥

nayanairdhakuṭībhiśca rāmaṃ nirdiśya śaṅkitāḥ| anyonyamupajalpantaḥ śanaiścakrurmithaḥ kathāḥ||

English Meaning

And by means of signs by the eye and contractions of the brow, they, afflicted with fear, were, alluding to Răma, slowly speaking to each other.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)