Chapter 65 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 65

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 65.5

तस्मै दत्त्वा तदा सिद्धं सर्वं विप्राय निश्चितः। निःशेषितेऽने भगवानभुक्त्वैव महातपाः॥

tasmai dattvā tadā siddhaṃ sarvaṃ viprāya niścitaḥ| niḥśeṣite'ne bhagavānabhuktvaiva mahātapāḥ||

English Meaning

Thereupon he gave it away to the Vipra; and when the rice had been thus exhausted, that worshipful one of mighty austerities went without foot.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)