Chapter 63 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 63

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 63.4

नवद्धृजरता राजन् न त्वया न च वालिना। वनं निसृष्टपूर्वं ते नाशितं तत्तु वानरैः॥

navaddhṛjaratā rājan na tvayā na ca vālinā| vanaṃ nisṛṣṭapūrvaṃ te nāśitaṃ tattu vānaraiḥ||

English Meaning

Neither yourself, nor Vāli, the lord of the monkeys, O king, allowed that orchard to be freely used by the monkeys but that has been now laid waste by them.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)