Chapter 94 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 94

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 94.16

निशि भान्त्यचलेन्द्रस्य हुताशनशिखा इव। ओषध्यः स्वप्रभालक्ष्म्या भ्राजमानाः सहस्रशः॥

niśi bhāntyacalendrasya hutāśanaśikhā iva| oṣadhyaḥ svaprabhālakṣmyā bhrājamānāḥ sahasraśaḥ||

English Meaning

In the night, the annual herbs by thousands growing on this foremost of hills, shine and become visible by their own lustre, like flames of fire.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)