Chapter 19 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 19

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 19.1

स वानरमहाराजः शयानः शरपीडितः। प्रत्युक्तो हेतुमद्वाक्यैर्नोत्तरं प्रतिपद्यत ॥

sa vānaramahārājaḥ śayānaḥ śarapīḍitaḥ| pratyukto hetumadvākyairnottaraṃ pratipadyata ||

English Meaning

Being thus accosted with reasonable words, that lord, of monkeys, lying on the ground and wounded with shafts, gave no reply.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)