Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 119: Rāma Departs to Daṇḍakāraṇya
Text 2.119.4
एते चाप्यभिषेकार्द्रा मुनयः कलशोद्यताः॥
सहिता उपवर्तन्ते सलिलाप्लुतवल्कलाः॥४॥
ete cāpy abhiṣekārdrā munayaḥ kalaśodyatāḥ
sahitā upavartante salilāpluta-valkalāḥ
ete = these; ca api = also; abhiṣeka-ārdrāḥ = wet because of bathing; munayaḥ = the sages; kalaśa-udyatāḥ = carrying their pots; sahitāḥ = together; upavartante = they are returning; salila-āpluta-valkalāḥ = whose bark robes are soaked in water.
The sages here are wet because of bathing. Carrying their pots, they are returning together in their bark robes soaked in water.
GLOSS. The sages were returning to their hermitages.