Chapter 99 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 99

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 99.8

मन्ये प्राप्ताः स्म तं देशं भरद्वाजो यमब्रवीत्। नातिदूरे हि मन्येऽहं नदी मन्दाकिनीमितः॥

manye prāptāḥ sma taṃ deśaṃ bharadvājo yamabravīt| nātidūre hi manye'haṃ nadī mandākinīmitaḥ||

English Meaning

I conceive, we have reached the tract that was mentioned by Bharadvāja. Hard by this spot, I fancy, is the river Mandākini.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)