Chapter 40 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 40

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 40.49

महेन्द्रकान्तां वनषण्डमण्डितां दिशं चरित्वा निपुणेन वानराः। अवाप्य सीतां रघुवंशजप्रियां ततो निवृत्ताः सुखिनो भविष्यथ। ७१।।

mahendrakāntāṃ vanaṣaṇḍamaṇḍitāṃ diśaṃ caritvā nipuṇena vānarāḥ| avāpya sītāṃ raghuvaṃśajapriyāṃ tato nivṛttāḥ sukhino bhaviṣyatha| 71||

English Meaning

Having adroitly explored (the tract) loved of Mahendra, plated with woods, do you, you monkeys, having come at Sītā—the beloved wife of that descendant of Raghu-desist, attaining happiness.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)