Chapter 2 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 2

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 2.18

सुग्रीवस्तु शुभं वाक्यं श्रुत्वा सर्वं हनूमतः। ततः शुभतरं वाक्यं हनूमन्तमुवाच ह ॥

sugrīvastu śubhaṃ vākyaṃ śrutvā sarvaṃ hanūmataḥ| tataḥ śubhataraṃ vākyaṃ hanūmantamuvāca ha ||

English Meaning

Hearing those pregnant words of Hanumār in its entirety, Sugrīva addressed to Hanumān in better accents.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)