Chapter 63 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 63

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 63.3

अद्य त्वेतस्य कालस्य वर्षे साग्रशतं गतम्। देशकालप्रतीक्षोऽस्मि हृदि कृत्वा मुनेर्वचः॥

adya tvetasya kālasya varṣe sāgraśataṃ gatam| deśakālapratīkṣo'smi hṛdi kṛtvā munervacaḥ||

English Meaning

The space covered by the time intervening between then and to-day is a little over an hundred years;* and laying up in my heart the speech of that ascetic I have been awaiting season and place. *The commentator says the period is one hundred and eight years.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)