Chapter 34 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 34

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 34.12

स राजा पुत्रमायान्तं दृष्ट्वा चारात् कृताञ्जलिम्। उत्पपातासनात् तूर्णमार्तः स्त्रीजनसंवृतः॥

sa rājā putramāyāntaṃ dṛṣṭvā cārāt kṛtāñjalim| utpapātāsanāt tūrṇamārtaḥ strījanasaṃvṛtaḥ||

English Meaning

The king seeing his son drawing nigh with joined hands, nastily rose up from his seat in company with his wives.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)