Chapter 22 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 22

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 22.10

तां भय॑मानां सम्प्रेक्ष्य राक्षसेन्द्रेण जानकीम्। देवगन्धर्वकन्यास्ता विषेदुर्विकृतेक्षणाः॥

tāṃ bhaya̭mānāṃ samprekṣya rākṣasendreṇa jānakīm| devagandharvakanyāstā viṣedurvikṛtekṣaṇāḥ||

English Meaning

Beholding the lord of Rākşasas remonstrate with the daughter of Janaka is this wise, the daughters of the celestials and Gandharvas became exceedingly sorry.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)