Chapter 74 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 74

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 74.16

पश्य मेघघनप्रख्यं मृगपक्षिसमाकुलम्॥ मतङ्गवनमित्येव विश्रुतं रघुनन्दन।

paśya meghaghanaprakhyaṃ mṛgapakṣisamākulam|| mataṅgavanamityeva viśrutaṃ raghunandana|

English Meaning

Do you behold, O Rāghava, this forest, crowded with deer and birds resembling a dense cloud. This forest is known as Matanga's wood.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)