Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.10.24

tato niṣkramya lańkāyā

yātudhānyaḥ sahasraśaḥ

mandodaryā samaḿ tatra

prarudantya upādravan

SYNONYMS

tataḥ — thereafter; niṣkramya — coming out; lańkāyāḥ — from Lańkā; yātudhānyaḥ — the wives of the Rākṣasas; sahasraśaḥ — by thousands and thousands; mandodaryā — headed by Mandodarī, the wife of Rāvaṇa; samam — with; tatra — there; prarudantyaḥ — crying in lamentation; upādravan — came near (their dead husbands).

TRANSLATION

Thereafter, all the women whose husbands had fallen in the battle, headed by Mandodarī, the wife of Rāvaṇa, came out of Lańkā. Continuously crying, they approached the dead bodies of Rāvaṇa and the other Rākṣasas.

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