रेणुका दु:खशोकार्ता निघ्नन्त्यात्मानमात्मना । राम रामेति तातेति विचुक्रोशोच्चकै: सती ॥ १३ ॥
renuka duhkha-sokarta nighnanty atmanam atmana rama rameti tateti vicukrosoccakaih sati
- renuka
- Renuka, the wife of Jamadagni
- duhkha-soka-arta
- being very much aggrieved in lamentation (over her husband’s death)
- nighnanti
- striking
- atmanam
- her own body
- atmana
- by herself
- rama
- O Parasurama
- rama
- O Parasurama
- iti
- thus
- tata
- O my dear son
- iti
- thus
- vicukrosa
- began to cry
- uccakaih
- very loudly
- sati
- the most chaste woman.
Lamenting in grief for the death of her husband, the most chaste Renuka struck her own body with her hands and cried very loudly, “O Rama, my dear son Rama!”