Chapter 53 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 53

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 53.5

ते वसन्तमनुप्राप्तं प्रतिवेद्य परस्परम्। नष्टसंदेशकालार्था निपेतुर्धरणीतले॥

te vasantamanuprāptaṃ prativedya parasparam| naṣṭasaṃdeśakālārthā nipeturdharaṇītale||

English Meaning

And each knowing that spring had appeared, they, the term appointed for their task having run out, dropped down on the ground.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)