Chapter 40 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 40

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 40.44

ततः परमगम्या स्याद् दिक्पूर्वा त्रिदशावृता। रहिता चन्द्रसूर्याभ्यामदृश्या तमसावृता॥

tataḥ paramagamyā syād dikpūrvā tridaśāvṛtā| rahitā candrasūryābhyāmadṛśyā tamasāvṛtā||

English Meaning

Beyond that, is the exceedingly impassable Eastern quarter, thronged by the celestials, covered with darkness and devoid of the sun and the moon.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)