Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 10 Shloka 18
Original Shlokaप्रतिगृह्य च तां पूजां सर्वा एव समुत्सुका:। ऋषेर्भीताश्च शीघ्रं ता गमनाय मतिं दधु:।।1.10.18।।
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English Translation
ता: सर्वा: all of them, समुत्सुका: anxious persons, तां पूजाम् those offerings, प्रतिगृह्य having received, ऋषे: of the ascetic, भीता: feared, शीघ्रम् immediately, गमनाय to return, मतिम् minds, दधु: decided.
English Commentary
The anxious courtesans received the offerings and afraid of the ascetic's return, made up their minds to withdraw immediately.