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प्रहृउष्टमुदितैः पौरैरुच्च्रि तद्वजमालिनीम् । अयोध्यां वन्थरा तस्मात्प्रासादादन्ववैक्षत॥ २-७-६

The citizens with great joy raised the penants encircling the city of Ayodhya. All this left Manthara astonished. [2-7-6]

english translation

प्रहर्षोत्फुल्लनयनां पाण्डुरक्षौमवासिनीम् । अविदूरे स्थितां दृष्ट्वा धात्रीं पप्रच्छ मन्थरा ॥ २-७-७

Seeing a royal maid clad in white silk garment and standing not very far with her eyes expanded in delight Manthara enquired [2-7-7]

english translation

उत्तमेनाभिसंयुक्ता हर्षेणार्थपरा सती । राममाता धनं किं नु जनेभ्यः संप्रयच्छति । २-७-८

'Why is Rama's mother, forever interested in the accumulation of money gifting away her wealth to men with great joy? [2-7-8]

english translation

अतिमात्रप्रहर्षोऽयं किं जनस्य च शंस मे । कारयिष्यति किं वापि संप्रहृष्टो महीपतिः ॥ २-७-९

Why do the people look exceedingly happy? Tell me, what the king with great delight is proposing to do? [2-7-9]

english translation

विदीर्यमाणा हर्षेण धात्री तु परया मुदा । आचचक्षेऽथ कुब्जायै भूयसीं राघवश्रियम् ॥ २-७-१०

Bursting with great joy, the royal maid related to the hunchback ( Manthara ) the great fortune awaiting the son of the Raghus (Rama). [2-7-10]

english translation