
Ramayana · Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 9, Verse 44
Ramayana 2.9.44
त्वमायताभ्यां सक्थिभ्यां मन्थरे क्षौमवासिनी।।।।अग्रतो मम गच्छन्ती राजहंसीव राजसे।
tvam āyatābhyāṁ sakthibhyāṁ manthare kṣauma-vāsinī | agratō mama gacchantī rāja-haṁsīva rājase ||
O Mantharā, clad in fine cloth, when you walk before me with your long thighs, you shine like a royal swan moving ahead.