Chapter 12 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 12

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 12.23

तं प्रविष्टं वनं दृष्ट्वा वाली शापभयात् ततः। मुक्तो ह्यसि त्वमित्युक्त्वा स निवृत्तो महाबलः॥

taṃ praviṣṭaṃ vanaṃ dṛṣṭvā vālī śāpabhayāt tataḥ| mukto hyasi tvamityuktvā sa nivṛtto mahābalaḥ||

English Meaning

Beholding him enter that forest, the highly powerful Vâli could not pursue him there for fear of the curse but said:-You are released today

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)