Chapter 9 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 9

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 9.14

तस्मिंस्तदाश्रमपदे निहितः खङ्ग उत्तमः। स न्यासविधिना दत्तः पुण्ये तपसि तिष्ठतः॥

tasmiṃstadāśramapade nihitaḥ khaṅga uttamaḥ| sa nyāsavidhinā dattaḥ puṇye tapasi tiṣṭhataḥ||

English Meaning

And in that asylum, that excellent scimitar was deposited as a trust with that righteous person practising asceticisin.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)