Ramayana
तं यान्तमनुगच्छन्ति ह्यन्तःपुरचराः स्त्रियः । सवृद्धबालदासीकाः सवर्षवरकिङ्कराः ॥ 7-109-10 ॥
As he went forth, the women who dwelt in the inner apartments followed him, together with the aged and the children and the maidservants, and with the eunuchs and the servants.
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