Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 10 Shloka 38
Original Shlokaअन्या कक्षगतेनैव मड्डुकेनासितेक्षणा। प्रसुप्ता भामिनी भाति बालपुत्रेव वत्सला।।5.10.38।।
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English Translation
कक्षगतेनैव held on her armpit, मड्डुकेन with Madduka drum, इव like प्रसुप्ता sleeping, अन्याः other, असितेक्षणा darkeyed, वत्सला lovingly, बालपुत्रा held a baby, भामिनीव a beautiful lady, भाति splendid.
English Commentary
A woman with dark eyes asleep with a drum placed in her armpit looked like a beautiful mother holding her loving baby (the drum was hung to her arm with a rope).