Chapter 74 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 74

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 74.22

देवकार्याणि कुर्वद्भिर्यानीमानि कृतानि वै। पुष्पैः कुवलयैः सार्धं म्लानत्वं न तु यान्ति वै॥

devakāryāṇi kurvadbhiryānīmāni kṛtāni vai| puṣpaiḥ kuvalayaiḥ sārdhaṃ mlānatvaṃ na tu yānti vai||

English Meaning

These flowers, of blue colour which they offered to the deities, being engaged in divine services, have not yet been withered away.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)