Chapter 66 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 66

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 66.18

ता बाष्पेण च संवीताः शोकेन विपुलेन च। व्यचेष्टन्त निरानन्दा राघवस्य वरस्त्रियः॥

tā bāṣpeṇa ca saṃvītāḥ śokena vipulena ca| vyaceṣṭanta nirānandā rāghavasya varastriyaḥ||

English Meaning

Thus with tears in their eyes, the wives of that descendant of Raghu, joyless and convulsed with a huge passion, displayed signs of sorrow.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)