Valmiki Ramayana 2.87.6
ततः सर्वाः समापेतुर् मातरो भरतस्य ताः ।उपवास कृशा दीना भर्तृ व्यसन कर्शिताः॥
tataḥ sarvāḥ samāpetur mātaro bharatasya tāḥ |upavāsa kṛśā dīnā bhartṛ vyasana karśitāḥ ||
Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.