Chapter 37 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 37

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 37.10

कृत्वा कण्ठे स्म सा चीरमेकमादाय पाणिना। तस्थौ ह्यकुशला तत्र व्रीडिता जनकात्मजा॥

kṛtvā kaṇṭhe sma sā cīramekamādāya pāṇinā| tasthau hyakuśalā tatra vrīḍitā janakātmajā||

English Meaning

Putting on one piece on her neck and holding the other in her hand, the daughter of Janaka, feeling uneasy, stood overpowered with shame.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)