Chapter 54 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 54

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 54.1

ह्रियमाणा तु वैदेही कंचिन्नाथमपश्यती। ददर्श गिरिशृङ्गस्थान् पञ्च वानरपुङ्गवान्॥

hriyamāṇā tu vaidehī kaṃcinnāthamapaśyatī| dadarśa giriśṛṅgasthān pañca vānarapuṅgavān||

English Meaning

Carried away (by Ravana), Vaidehi, not finding any defender, five principal monkeys stationed on the top of a hill.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)