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Sundara Kanda Sarga 10 Shloka 42
Original Shloka
अन्या कनकसङ्काशैर्मृदुपीनैर्मनोरमैः। मृदङ्गं परिपीड्याङ्गैः प्रसुप्ता मत्तलोचना।।5.10.42।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

मत्तलोचना a lady of drunken eyes, अन्या another, कनकसङ्काशै: of golden complexion, मृदुपीनैः soft bosom, मनोहरैः delightful, अङ्गैः limbs, मृदङ्गम् drum, परिपीड्य holding, प्रसुप्ता slept.

English Commentary

Another lady with drunken eyes lay fast asleep holding a drum close to her beautiful bosom with her soft limbs. (These images show that these women were singing and dancing till late night and slept exhausted).