Valmiki Ramayana Yuddha Kanda Sarga 31 Shloka 17
Original Shlokaअल्पपुण्ये: निवृत्तार्थे: मूढे: पण्डितमानिनि: । शृणुभर्तृवधंसीते: घोरंवृत्रवधंयथा ।।6.31.17।।
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English Translation
अल्पपुण्ये of less merit, निवृत्तार्थे one who has given up all worldly acts, मूढे stupid one, पण्डितमानिनि one who pretends as if she knows everything, सीते O Sita, वृत्रवधंयथा just as the slaying of Vrthasura, घोरम् terrific, भर्तृवधम् husband 's, शृणु hear.
English Commentary
"O woman of less merit! You are one who has given up all worldly actions. Stupid one! You pretend as if you know everything. O Sita! Hear about your husband 's death like that of Vrthasura."