Chapter 65 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 65

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 65.25

नह्यकृत्वा हरिपतेः संदेशं तस्य धीमतः। तत्रापि गत्वा प्राणानां न पश्ये परिरक्षणम्॥

nahyakṛtvā haripateḥ saṃdeśaṃ tasya dhīmataḥ| tatrāpi gatvā prāṇānāṃ na paśye parirakṣaṇam||

English Meaning

Without doing the mandate of the intelligent lord of monkeys, we, repairing thither, shall not behold ourselves alive.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)