Skip to content
← Back to Sarga
Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 11 Shloka 12
Original Shloka
तेन वाक्येन संहृष्टा तमभिप्रायमागतम्। व्याजहार महाघोरमभ्यागतमिवान्तकम्।।2.11.12।।
Interpretation Layers

Translations & Commentary

1 curated source available for this shloka.

Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तेन वाक्येन by those words, संहृष्टा delighted, अभ्यागतम् suddenly struck, अन्तकमिव like death, महाघोरम् highly dreadful, आगतम् that has come to her mind, तम् अभिप्रायम् her wish, व्याजहार spoke.

English Commentary

Delighted by the words (of the king), Kaikeyi disclosed him her highly dreadful wish which entered her mind like a sudden visitation of death: