Chapter 27 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 27

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 27.34

निमित्तभूतमेतत् तु श्रोतुमस्या महत् प्रियम्। दृश्यते च स्फुरच्चक्षुः पद्मपत्रमिवायतम्॥ ईषच्च हृषितो वास्या दक्षिणाया ह्यदक्षिणः। अकस्मादेव वैदेह्याः बाहुरेकः प्रकम्पते॥

nimittabhūtametat tu śrotumasyā mahat priyam| dṛśyate ca sphuraccakṣuḥ padmapatramivāyatam|| īṣacca hṛṣito vāsyā dakṣiṇāyā hyadakṣiṇaḥ| akasmādeva vaidehyāḥ bāhurekaḥ prakampate||

English Meaning

Behold! there, her left eye, spacious, as a lotus-petals, is dancing to hear this pleasant dream announcing the satisfaction of her own end. And her left arm is also dancing with joy, all on a sudden.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)