Chapter 1 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 1.79

न ह्येवं रमणीयेषु शाद्वलेषु तया सह। रमतो मे भवेच्चिन्ता न स्पृहान्येषु वा भवेत्॥

na hyevaṃ ramaṇīyeṣu śādvaleṣu tayā saha| ramato me bhaveccintā na spṛhānyeṣu vā bhavet||

English Meaning

I shall renounce all desires and thoughts if I can sport with her in this picturesque and green forest-land.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)