Chapter 88 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 88

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 88.4

अजिनोत्तरसंस्तीर्णे वरास्तरणसंचये। शयित्वा पुरुषव्याघ्रः कथं शेते महीतले॥

ajinottarasaṃstīrṇe varāstaraṇasaṃcaye| śayitvā puruṣavyāghraḥ kathaṃ śete mahītale||

English Meaning

How can that chief of men having reposed in beds furnished with pillows made of deer-skins and having superb cloths, have lain down on the earth?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)