Chapter 114 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 114

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 114.11

पुष्पनद्धां वसन्तान्ते मत्तभ्रमरशालिनीम्। द्रुतदावाग्निविप्लुष्टां क्लान्तां वनलतामिव ॥

puṣpanaddhāṃ vasantānte mattabhramaraśālinīm| drutadāvāgnivipluṣṭāṃ klāntāṃ vanalatāmiva ||

English Meaning

Like a blossoming creeper at the end of spring with maddened Bhramaras* suddenly rendered nerveless in consequence of being caught by a forest fire. *Black bees.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)