Chapter 65 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 65

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 65.15

ब्रुवता वचनान्येवं सुग्रीवस्योपशृण्वतः॥ एष चूडामणिः श्रीमान् मया ते यत्नरक्षितः। मनःशिलायास्तिलकं तत् स्मरस्वेति चाब्रवीत्॥ एष निर्यातितः श्रीमान् मया ते वारिसम्भवः। एनं दृष्ट्वा प्रमोदिष्ये व्यसने त्वामिवानघ ॥

bruvatā vacanānyevaṃ sugrīvasyopaśṛṇvataḥ|| eṣa cūḍāmaṇiḥ śrīmān mayā te yatnarakṣitaḥ| manaḥśilāyāstilakaṃ tat smarasveti cābravīt|| eṣa niryātitaḥ śrīmān mayā te vārisambhavaḥ| enaṃ dṛṣṭvā pramodiṣye vyasane tvāmivānagha ||

English Meaning

I have kept with great care this excellent jewel of great effulgence. Do you remind him of the mark which he made on my forehead with red arsenic. O innocent monkey, greatly delighted am I on beholding the brilliant jewel which he has sent through you.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)