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)