Chapter 65 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 65

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 65.6

न किंचिदवदद् विप्रं मौनव्रतमुपास्थितः। तथैवासीत् पुनर्मोनमनुच्छ्वासं चकार ह॥

na kiṃcidavadad vipraṃ maunavratamupāsthitaḥ| tathaivāsīt punarmonamanucchvāsaṃ cakāra ha||

English Meaning

Nor, abiding by the vow of reticence, did he say aught to the Vipra. And he then again resumed his dumb guise, restraining his breath at the same time.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)