ततः शाखान्तरे लीनं दृष्ट्वा चलितमानसा। वेष्टितार्जुनवस्त्रं तं विद्युत्संघातपिङ्गलम्॥ सा ददर्श कपि तत्र प्रश्रितं प्रियवादिनम्। फुल्लाशोकोत्कराभासं तप्तचामीकरेक्षणम्॥
tataḥ śākhāntare līnaṃ dṛṣṭvā calitamānasā| veṣṭitārjunavastraṃ taṃ vidyutsaṃghātapiṅgalam|| sā dadarśa kapi tatra praśritaṃ priyavādinam| phullāśokotkarābhāsaṃ taptacāmīkarekṣaṇam||
English Meaning
And beholding that tawny-coloured monkey like to a mass of lightnings and wearing a white cloth, hidden on the tree Sītā's mind was greatly agitated. And she saw there the humble, sweetspeeched monkey, appearing graceful like to a collection of full-blown Asoka flowers and having eyes resembling burning gold.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)