Chapter 11 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 11.64

अगस्त्य इति विख्यातो लोके स्वेनैव कर्मणा। आश्रमो दृश्यते तस्य परिश्रान्तश्रमापहः॥ प्राज्यधूमाकुलवनश्चीरमालापरिष्कृतः। प्रशान्तमृगयूथश्च नानाशकुनिनादितः॥

agastya iti vikhyāto loke svenaiva karmaṇā| āśramo dṛśyate tasya pariśrāntaśramāpahaḥ|| prājyadhūmākulavanaścīramālāpariṣkṛtaḥ| praśāntamṛgayūthaśca nānāśakunināditaḥ||

English Meaning

This asylum capable of removing the fatigue of the weary, belonging to him that is known among men as Agastya by his own acts, is seen, with the (neighbouring woods) filled with smoke, and itself decorated with bark and wreaths, containing herds of mild deer, and ringing with the notes of various birds.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)