Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 116: The Sages Depart from Citrakūṭa
Text 2.116.3
नयनैर्भ्रुकुटीभिश्च रामं निर्दिश्य शङ्किताः।
अन्योन्यमुपजल्पन्तः शनैश्चक्रुर्मिथः कथाः॥
nayanair bhrukuṭībhiś ca rāmaṁ nirdiśya śaṅkitāḥ
anyonyam upajalpantaḥ śanaiś cakrur mithaḥ kathāḥ
nayanaiḥ = with their eyes; bhrukuṭībhiḥ = frowned eyebrows; ca = and; rāmam = at Rāma; nirdiśya = pointing; śaṅkitāḥ = they fearfully; anyonyam = among themselves; upajalpantaḥ = whispered; śanaiḥ = and slowly; cakruḥ mithaḥ kathāḥ = talked in private 1.
Pointing at Rāma with their eyes and frowned eyebrows, they fearfully and slowly whispered and talked among themselves in private.