Chapter 61 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 61

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 61.9

ततस्ते वानरा हृष्टा दृष्ट्वा मधुवनं महत्। कुमारमभ्ययाचन्त मधूनि मधुपिङ्गलाः॥

tataste vānarā hṛṣṭā dṛṣṭvā madhuvanaṃ mahat| kumāramabhyayācanta madhūni madhupiṅgalāḥ||

English Meaning

And the prince respectfully allowed these elderly monkeys headed by Jāmbavān to drink honey.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)