Chapter 20 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 20

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 20.2

रणे दारुणविक्रान्त प्रवीर प्लवतां वर। किमिदानों पुरोभागामद्य त्वं नाभिभाषसे॥

raṇe dāruṇavikrānta pravīra plavatāṃ vara| kimidānoṃ purobhāgāmadya tvaṃ nābhibhāṣase||

English Meaning

O hero, O foremost of monkeys, O powerful one, O you terrible in warfare, why did you not welcome me to-day who am guilty of some iniquity by you?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)