Chapter 27 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 27

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 27.1

अभिषिक्ते तु सुग्रीवे प्रविष्टे वानरे गुहाम्। आजगाम सह भ्रात्रा रामः प्रस्रवणं गिरिम्॥ शार्दूलमृगसंघुष्टं सिंदर्भापरवैर्वृतम्। नानागुल्मलतागूढं बहुपादपसंकुलम् ॥ ऋक्षवानरगोपुच्छैाजारैश्च निषेवितम्। मेघराशिनिभं शैलं नित्यं शुचिकरं शिवम्॥

abhiṣikte tu sugrīve praviṣṭe vānare guhām| ājagāma saha bhrātrā rāmaḥ prasravaṇaṃ girim|| śārdūlamṛgasaṃghuṣṭaṃ siṃdarbhāparavairvṛtam| nānāgulmalatāgūḍhaṃ bahupādapasaṃkulam || ṛkṣavānaragopucchaiājāraiśca niṣevitam| megharāśinibhaṃ śailaṃ nityaṃ śucikaraṃ śivam||

English Meaning

On Sugrīva being installed and the monkeys entering the cave, Rāma, along with his younger brother, got at the Prasravana hill, resounded with the noise of tigers and deer, filled with terrible lions, covered with diverse trees, creepers and bowers, inhabited by bears, monkeys, Gopucyas and cats, resembling a collection of clouds and always auspicious.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)