ते तीर्णा इति विज्ञाय बाष्पपूर्णमुखा जनाः। अहो धिगिति निश्श्वस्य हा रामेति च चुक्रुशुः।।2.57.11।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
ते they, तीर्णाः इति crossed the river, thus, विज्ञाय having come to know, जनाः people, बाष्पपूर्णमुखाः faces filled with tears, अहो Oh, धिक् O fie upon us, इति thus, निश्श्वस्य sighing, हा राम इति saying 'Alas Rama', चुक्रुशुः च cried aloud.
English Commentary
Hearing that they had (the trio) crossed the river Ganga, the people, with their faces filled with tears sighed and saying 'Fie upon us Alas, Rama' cried out aloud.