Chapter 14 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 14

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 14.7

दिशः सर्वाभिधावन्तं वृक्षखण्डगतं कपिम्। दृष्ट्वा सर्वाणि भूतानि वसन्त इति मेनिरे॥

diśaḥ sarvābhidhāvantaṃ vṛkṣakhaṇḍagataṃ kapim| dṛṣṭvā sarvāṇi bhūtāni vasanta iti menire||

English Meaning

All creatures, beholding that monkey embosomed among trees and darting on all sides, took him for spring.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)