Chapter 16 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 16.1

वसतस्तस्य तु सुखं राघवस्य महात्मनः। ''शरद्व्यपाये हेमन्तऋतुरिष्टः प्रवर्तत॥

vasatastasya tu sukhaṃ rāghavasya mahātmanaḥ| ''śaradvyapāye hemantaṛturiṣṭaḥ pravartata||

English Meaning

As the high-souled Rāghava was dwelling there peacefully, after autumn had departed, the welcome winter commenced.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)