Chapter 24 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 24

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 24.34

स्वर्गेऽपि पद्मामलपत्रनेत्र समेत्य सम्प्रेक्ष्य च मामपश्यन्। न ह्येष उच्चावचताम्रचूडा विचित्रवेषाप्यसोऽभजिष्यत्॥

svarge'pi padmāmalapatranetra sametya samprekṣya ca māmapaśyan| na hyeṣa uccāvacatāmracūḍā vicitraveṣāpyaso'bhajiṣyat||

English Meaning

O you having eyes resembling clean lotuspetals, this (hero) departing to the abode of celestials and not beholding me there, shall not delight in the company of Apsarās, wearing diversified garments and copper-coloured coronets.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)