Chapter 23 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 23.27

अवलीनः स निर्वाक्यो हनुमाशिशपादुमे। सीतां संतर्जयन्तीस्ता राक्षसीरशृणोत् कपिः॥

avalīnaḥ sa nirvākyo hanumāśiśapādume| sītāṃ saṃtarjayantīstā rākṣasīraśṛṇot kapiḥ||

English Meaning

Hanumān remained all along speechless and hidden on the ſinsapā tree. And that monkey heard all those demons remonstrate with Sītā in this way.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)