Chapter 35 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 35

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 35.47

ते वयं कार्यनैराश्यात्कालस्यातिक्रमेण च। भयाच्च कपिराजस्य प्राणांस्त्यक्तमुपस्थिताः॥

te vayaṃ kāryanairāśyātkālasyātikrameṇa ca| bhayācca kapirājasya prāṇāṃstyaktamupasthitāḥ||

English Meaning

We gave up all our hopes for the accomplishment of our end and our appointed time was well-nigh spent. And in fear of that lord of monkeys we addressed ourselves to put au end to our live.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)