Chapter 9 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 9

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 9.8

श्रुत्वैवं वचनं तस्या मन्थरायास्तु कैकयी। किंचिदुत्थाय शयनात् स्वास्तीर्णादिदमब्रवीत्॥

śrutvaivaṃ vacanaṃ tasyā mantharāyāstu kaikayī| kiṃcidutthāya śayanāt svāstīrṇādidamabravīt||

English Meaning

Hearing Manthara's words, Kaikeyi raised herself a little from her tastefully spread bed, and said.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)