Chapter 40 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 40

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 40.24

स राजपुत्र्या प्रतिवेदितार्थः कपिः कृतार्थः परिहृष्टचेताः। तदल्पशेष प्रसमीक्ष्य कार्य दिशं धुंदीची मनसा जगाम॥

sa rājaputryā prativeditārthaḥ kapiḥ kṛtārthaḥ parihṛṣṭacetāḥ| tadalpaśeṣa prasamīkṣya kārya diśaṃ dhuṃdīcī manasā jagāma||

English Meaning

Thus furnished with the intentions of the princess, the monkey, having gained his object, and, growing exceedingly exhilarated in his heart, reviewed the small work that yet remained for him, became bent upon proceeding to the north.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)