Chapter 1 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 1.8

पुष्पभारसमृद्धानि शिखराणि समन्ततः। लताभिः पुष्पिताग्राभिरुपगूढानि सर्वतः॥ सुखानिलोऽयं सौमित्रे कालः प्रचुरमन्मथः। गन्धवान् सुरभिर्मासो जातपुष्पफलद्रुमः॥

puṣpabhārasamṛddhāni śikharāṇi samantataḥ| latābhiḥ puṣpitāgrābhirupagūḍhāni sarvataḥ|| sukhānilo'yaṃ saumitre kālaḥ pracuramanmathaḥ| gandhavān surabhirmāso jātapuṣpaphaladrumaḥ||

English Meaning

The tops of the trees rich with flowery bunches are gnarled with creepers of blossoming tips. Now has appeared, O Saumitri, the fragrant spring of pleasant breezes, when greatly prevail the influence of Cupid and the trees are graced with fruits and flowers.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)