निष्क्रान्ते राक्षसेन्द्रे तु पुनरन्तःपुरं गते। राक्षस्यो भीमरूपास्ताः सीतां समभिदुद्रुवुः।।5.23.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
राक्षसेन्द्रे the lord of demons, निष्क्रान्ते having left, पुनः again, अन्तःपुरम् to the inner chambers, गते gone, भीमरूपाः women of hideous appearance, ताः those, राक्षस्य: demonesses, सीताम् Sita, समभिदुद्रुवुः ran to her.
English Commentary
As the demon king left for his abode all the demonesses of hideous looks rushed towards Sita and crowded around her.