Chapter 28 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 28

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 28.14

क्वचिद् बाष्पाभिसंरुद्धान् वर्षागमसमुत्सुकान्। कुटजान् पश्य सौमित्रे पुष्पितान् गिरिसानुषु। मम शोकाभिभूतस्य कामसंदीपमान् स्थितान् ॥

kvacid bāṣpābhisaṃruddhān varṣāgamasamutsukān| kuṭajān paśya saumitre puṣpitān girisānuṣu| mama śokābhibhūtasya kāmasaṃdīpamān sthitān ||

English Meaning

Behold, O Saumitri, on the summits of the hill the flowery Kuțajas enveloped with the vapour arising out of the earth, gladdened at the approach of the rainy season and exciting my amour who am stricken with grief.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)