Chapter 42 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 42

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 42.10

नात्यासादयितव्यास्ते वानरैर्भीमविक्रमैः। नादेयं च फलं तस्माद्देशात् किंचित् प्लवङ्गमैः॥

nātyāsādayitavyāste vānarairbhīmavikramaiḥ| nādeyaṃ ca phalaṃ tasmāddeśāt kiṃcit plavaṅgamaiḥ||

English Meaning

The monkeys of dreadful prowess should not present themselves before those, nor should they take any fruits from that country.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)