Chapter 63 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 63

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 63.16

तमुवाच ततो ब्रह्मा न तावत् त्वं जितेन्द्रियः॥ यतस्व मुनिशार्दूल इत्युक्त्वा त्रिदिवं गतः।

tamuvāca tato brahmā na tāvat tvaṃ jitendriyaḥ|| yatasva muniśārdūla ityuktvā tridivaṃ gataḥ|

English Meaning

Thereupon Brahmā said to him, 'Do you exert thyself until you conquer your senses?' Saying this, Brahmā went to heaven.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)