Chapter 57 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 57

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 57.15

निशम्य नदतो नादं वानरास्ते समन्ततः। बभूवुरुत्सुकाः सर्वे सुहृद्दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः॥

niśamya nadato nādaṃ vānarāste samantataḥ| babhūvurutsukāḥ sarve suhṛddarśanakāṅkṣiṇaḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing those sounds as he kept crying, those monkeys (sitting) around, eager to see their friend, became extremely anxious.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)