Chapter 106 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 106

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 106.14

स गत्वा सरयूतीरमुपस्पृश्य कृताञ्जलिः। निगृह्य सर्वस्रोतांसि निःश्वासं न मुमोच ह॥

sa gatvā sarayūtīramupaspṛśya kṛtāñjaliḥ| nigṛhya sarvasrotāṃsi niḥśvāsaṃ na mumoca ha||

English Meaning

Having reached the banks of Sarayů and rinsed his mouth he stood there with folded palms. And having obstructed all passages he did not breathe any more.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)