Chapter 46 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 46

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 46.15

इत्युक्त्वा च दितिस्तत्र प्राप्ते मध्यं दिनेश्वरे। निद्रयापहृता देवी पादौ कृत्वाथ शीर्षतः॥

ityuktvā ca ditistatra prāpte madhyaṃ dineśvare| nidrayāpahṛtā devī pādau kṛtvātha śīrṣataḥ||

English Meaning

And it came to pass that having said this, the sun being in his meridian, the worshipful Diti with her feet placed at that part of the bed which should contain her head, was overpowered by sleep.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)