Chapter 8 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 8

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 8.28

वाष्पवेगं तु सहसा नदीवेगमिवागतम्। धारयामास धैर्येण सुग्रीवो रामसंनिधौ॥

vāṣpavegaṃ tu sahasā nadīvegamivāgatam| dhārayāmāsa dhairyeṇa sugrīvo rāmasaṃnidhau||

English Meaning

Sugrīva suddenly restrained, before Rāma, the force of tears, like to the tide of a river.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)