Chapter 34 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 34

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 34.14

गतोऽर्धरात्रः काकुत्स्थ कथाः कथयतो मम। निद्रामभ्येहि भद्रं ते मा भूद् विघ्नोऽध्वनीह नः॥

gato'rdharātraḥ kākutstha kathāḥ kathayato mama| nidrāmabhyehi bhadraṃ te mā bhūd vighno'dhvanīha naḥ||

English Meaning

But, O Kākutstha, while I was speaking, half the night has been spent. Do you now sleep, good betide you, so that you may not feel any difficulty while on the journey.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)