Chapter 16 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 16.23

स तु वृक्षण निर्भग्नः सालताडनविह्वलः। गुरुभारभराक्रान्ता नौः ससार्थेव सागरे॥

sa tu vṛkṣaṇa nirbhagnaḥ sālatāḍanavihvalaḥ| gurubhārabharākrāntā nauḥ sasārtheva sāgare||

English Meaning

Being thus smitten by the tree and overwhelmed with the strike of Sāla he was troubled like to a heavily laden boat in the midst of an ocean.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)