Chapter 30 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 30

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 30.75

सामात्यपरिषत्क्रीडन् पानमेवोपसेवते। शोकदीनेषु नास्मासु सुग्रीवः कुरुते दयाम्॥

sāmātyapariṣatkrīḍan pānamevopasevate| śokadīneṣu nāsmāsu sugrīvaḥ kurute dayām||

English Meaning

Does not Sugrīva feel pity for us, who are racked with sorrow, being addicted to drinking with friends and counsellors?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)