Chapter 4 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 4

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 4.16

एष दत्वा न वित्तानि प्राप्य चानुत्तमं यशः। लोकनाथः पुरा भूत्वा सुग्रीवं नाथमिच्छति ॥

eṣa datvā na vittāni prāpya cānuttamaṃ yaśaḥ| lokanāthaḥ purā bhūtvā sugrīvaṃ nāthamicchati ||

English Meaning

Having given away profuse wealth and attained high fame, this one who formerly was the lord of the worlds, now wishes to make Sugrīva his master.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)