Chapter 12 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 12

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 12.21

उद्योगं वानरेन्द्राणां प्लवनं सागरस्य च। व्यर्थं वीक्ष्यानिलसुतश्चिन्तां पुनरुपागतः॥

udyogaṃ vānarendrāṇāṃ plavanaṃ sāgarasya ca| vyarthaṃ vīkṣyānilasutaścintāṃ punarupāgataḥ||

English Meaning

Seeing that the endeavours of the monarch of monkeys, as well as the bounding over the main, had come to nought, the offspring of the Windgod was plunged in thought.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)