Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 65 Shloka 13

तथापि even then, विनयेन with restraint, नयेन obediently, उचित वृत्ताः with agreeable conduct, ताः those women, अस्य Dasratha's, शयनम् bed, स्पृष्ट्वा having touched, किञ्चित् अपि even a little, न उपलेभिरे did not perceive.

Conducting themselves agreeably with restraint and obedience, the women touched the bed of Dasaratha but did not perceive any sign of life.