Chapter 29 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 29

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 29.9

न च कालमतीतं ते निवेदयति कालवित्। त्वरमाणोऽपि स प्राज्ञस्तव राजन् वशानुगः॥

na ca kālamatītaṃ te nivedayati kālavit| tvaramāṇo'pi sa prājñastava rājan vaśānugaḥ||

English Meaning

o king, Rāma, conversant with the scasonableness of time and wise as he is, is not inforining you of it, though the proper time is past; and though he is in hurry, he is waiting for you.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)