Chapter 9 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 9

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 9.1

एवमुक्ता तु कैकेयी क्रोधेन ज्वलितानना। दीर्घमुष्णं विनिःश्वस्य मन्थरामिदमब्रवीत्॥

evamuktā tu kaikeyī krodhena jvalitānanā| dīrghamuṣṇaṃ viniḥśvasya mantharāmidamabravīt||

English Meaning

Thus addressed, Kaikeyi, with her countenance flaming in wrath, sighing hot and hard, spoke to Mantharā, saying.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)