Chapter 50 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 50

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 50.1

तं शब्दमवसुप्तस्तु जटायुरथ शुश्रुवे। निरैक्षद् रावणं क्षिप्रं वैदेहीं च ददर्श सः॥

taṃ śabdamavasuptastu jaṭāyuratha śuśruve| niraikṣad rāvaṇaṃ kṣipraṃ vaidehīṃ ca dadarśa saḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing these words Jațāyu, who lay buried in a deep slumber, awoke and beheld both Rāvana and Janaki.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)