इति thus, बृवन्ती speaking, रूदती weeping, बाष्पगद्गदभाषिणी with tears and choked throat, सीता Sita, दीनम् piteous, ध्यानपरायणम् absorbed in mind, लक्ष्मणम् Lakshmana, उवाच spoke

Thus speaking, and weeping with tears, with choked throat, Sita was absorbed in her mind and piteous. She spoke to Lakshmana.