Chapter 63 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 63

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 63.8

तौ लोहितस्य प्रियदर्शनस्य सदोचितावुत्तमचन्दनस्य। वृत्तौ स्तनौ शोणितपङ्कदिग्धौ नूनं प्रियाया मम नाभिपातः॥

tau lohitasya priyadarśanasya sadocitāvuttamacandanasya| vṛttau stanau śoṇitapaṅkadigdhau nūnaṃ priyāyā mama nābhipātaḥ||

English Meaning

For certain my dear wife's breast round and sprinkled as it was with red sandal paste, was bathed in blood (while devoured by the Rākş asas) but there is no death for me.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)