Chapter 53 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 53

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 53.1

तस्य तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा दशग्रीवो महात्मनः। देशकालहितं वाक्यं भ्रातुरुत्तरमब्रवीत्॥

tasya tad vacanaṃ śrutvā daśagrīvo mahātmanaḥ| deśakālahitaṃ vākyaṃ bhrāturuttaramabravīt||

English Meaning

Hearing those words of his, the high-souled ten-necked one spoke to his brother a speech consonant to season and place,

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)