Chapter 68 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 68

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 68.7

अयं च वीर संदेहस्तिष्ठतीव ममाग्रतः। सुमहांस्त्वत्सहायेषु हर्यक्षेषु हरीश्वर ॥ कथं नु खलु दुष्पारं तरिष्यन्ति महोदधिम्। तानि हपृक्षसैन्यानि तौ वा नरवरात्मजौ॥

ayaṃ ca vīra saṃdehastiṣṭhatīva mamāgrataḥ| sumahāṃstvatsahāyeṣu haryakṣeṣu harīśvara || kathaṃ nu khalu duṣpāraṃ tariṣyanti mahodadhim| tāni hapṛkṣasainyāni tau vā naravarātmajau||

English Meaning

O hero, besides, I entertain a grave doubt about your assistants, the monkeys and bears. I do not know how shall the host of monkeys and bears and those two princes cross over the mighty main?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)