Chapter 53 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 53

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 53.15

एतच्छ्रुत्वा कुमारेण युवराजेन भाषितम्। सर्वे ते वानरश्रेष्ठाः करुणं वाक्यमब्रुवन् ॥

etacchrutvā kumāreṇa yuvarājena bhāṣitam| sarve te vānaraśreṣṭhāḥ karuṇaṃ vākyamabruvan ||

English Meaning

Hearing the tender prince speak thus, all those principal monkeys pathetically observed,

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)