Chapter 88 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 88

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 88.16

सोऽर्थं विदित्वा सकलं तस्य राज्ञो यथा तथा। सर्वा एव स्त्रियस्ताश्च बभाषे मुनिपुङ्गवः॥

so'rthaṃ viditvā sakalaṃ tasya rājño yathā tathā| sarvā eva striyastāśca babhāṣe munipuṅgavaḥ||

English Meaning

And being informed of all inatters regarding the king Ila, thereby that foremost of sages said to the females.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)