Chapter 1 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 1.120

निविश्य वदनं मेऽद्य गन्तव्यं वानरोत्तम। वर एष पुरा दत्तो मम धात्रेति सत्वरा ॥ व्यादाय विपुलं वक्त्रं स्थिता सा मारुतेः पुरः।

niviśya vadanaṃ me'dya gantavyaṃ vānarottama| vara eṣa purā datto mama dhātreti satvarā || vyādāya vipulaṃ vaktraṃ sthitā sā māruteḥ puraḥ|

English Meaning

O best of monkeys, you shall have to go, today after entering my mouth. Even this is the boon that was conferred on me by the Deity. Having said this swiftly, she extending her capacious mouth wide, stood in front of the wind-god's son.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)