Chapter 1 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 1.52

प्रविशन्नभ्रजालीनि निष्पतंश्च पुनः पुनः। प्रच्छन्नश्च प्रकाशश्च चन्द्रमा इव दृश्यते॥

praviśannabhrajālīni niṣpataṃśca punaḥ punaḥ| pracchannaśca prakāśaśca candramā iva dṛśyate||

English Meaning

And now entering into the clouds, and now emerging from them, he looked like the moon, sometimes hid and sometimes visible.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)