Chapter 8 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 8

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 8.34

केवलं हि सहाया मे हनुमत्प्रमुखास्त्विमे। अतोऽहं धारयाम्यद्य प्राणान् कृच्छगतोऽपि सन्॥

kevalaṃ hi sahāyā me hanumatpramukhāstvime| ato'haṃ dhārayāmyadya prāṇān kṛcchagato'pi san||

English Meaning

My adherents are only these headed by Hanumān. It is for this that although reduced to the greatest straits I have been able to preserve my life.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)