# SB 9.10.34 > उपगीयमानचरितः शतधृत्यादिभिर्मुदा > गोमूत्रयावकं श्रुत्वा भ्रातरं वल्कलाम्बरम ॥३४॥ ## Text > go-mūtra-yāvakaṁ śrutvā > bhrātaraṁ valkalāmbaram > mahā-kāruṇiko 'tapyaj > jaṭilaṁ sthaṇḍile-śayam ## Synonyms *go-mūtra-yāvakam*—eating barley boiled in the urine of a cow; *śrutvā*—hearing; *bhrātaram*—His brother Bharata; *valkala-ambaram*—covered with the bark of trees; *mahā-kāruṇikaḥ*—the supremely merciful Lord Rāmacandra; *atapyat*—lamented very much; *jaṭilam*—wearing matted locks of hair; *sthaṇḍile-śayam*—lying down on a grass mattress, or *kuśāsana.* ## Translation **Upon reaching Ayodhyā, Lord Rāmacandra heard that in His absence His brother Bharata was eating barley cooked in the urine of a cow, covering His body with the bark of trees, wearing matted locks of hair, and lying on a mattress of kuśa. The most merciful Lord very much lamented this.**