Chapter 56 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 56

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 56.24

स तमारुह्य शैलेन्द्र व्यवर्धत महाकपिः॥ दक्षिणादुत्तरं पारं प्रार्थयँल्लवणाम्भसः।

sa tamāruhya śailendra vyavardhata mahākapiḥ|| dakṣiṇāduttaraṃ pāraṃ prārthaya~llavaṇāmbhasaḥ|

English Meaning

And ascending that lordly hill, the mighty monkey magnified himself, desirous of going from the southern to the northern shore of the salt waters.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)