Chapter 3 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 3

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 3.24

ततः स हरिशार्दूलस्तामुवाच निशाचरीम्। दृष्ट्वा पुरीमिमां भद्रे पुनर्यास्ये यथागतम्॥

tataḥ sa hariśārdūlastāmuvāca niśācarīm| dṛṣṭvā purīmimāṃ bhadre punaryāsye yathāgatam||

English Meaning

Thereat that tiger of a monkey said to that female ranger of the night. After seeing this city, O gentle one, I shall go away even a I have come.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)