Chapter 55 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 55

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 55.1

संदीप्यमानां वित्रस्तां त्रस्तरक्षोगणां पुरीम्। अवेक्ष्य हनुमाँल्लङ्कां चिन्तयामास वानरः॥

saṃdīpyamānāṃ vitrastāṃ trastarakṣogaṇāṃ purīm| avekṣya hanumā~llaṅkāṃ cintayāmāsa vānaraḥ||

English Meaning

Beholding Lankā burnt down and devastated and the demons terrified, the monkey Hanumān began to reflect.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)