Chapter 11 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 11.64

तथा ब्रुवाणं सुग्रीवं प्रहसँल्लक्ष्मणोऽब्रवीत्। कस्मिन् कर्मणि निवृत्ते श्रद्दध्या वालिनो वधम्॥

tathā bruvāṇaṃ sugrīvaṃ prahasa~llakṣmaṇo'bravīt| kasmin karmaṇi nivṛtte śraddadhyā vālino vadham||

English Meaning

Unto Sugrīva speaking thus, Lakşmaņa smiling replied:-Performing what shall you confide in (Rāma's ability) to destroy Vāli?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)