Chapter 73 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 73

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 73.20

राम तस्य तु शैलस्य महती शोभते गुहा॥ शिलापिधाना काकुत्स्थ दुःखं चास्याः प्रवेशनम्।

rāma tasya tu śailasya mahatī śobhate guhā|| śilāpidhānā kākutstha duḥkhaṃ cāsyāḥ praveśanam|

English Meaning

There is a huge cave, O Rāma, in that mountain, covered on all sides with rocks and where it is very hard to enter.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)