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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 7 Shloka 19
Original Shloka
सा विषण्णतरा भूत्वा कुब्जा तस्या हितैषिणी। विषादयन्ती प्रोवाच भेदयन्ती च राघवम्।।2.7.19।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सा कुब्जा that hunchback, विषण्णतरा भूत्वा being still more depressed, तस्या: her, हितैषिणी desiring the welfare, विषादयन्ती causing despondency, राघवम् of Rama, भेदयन्ती च also separating, प्रोवाच said.

English Commentary

That hunchback feeling still more depressed in her (Kaikeyi's) interest and intending to cause in her despondency and distance Rama from her spoke out: