Chapter 13 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 13

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 13.4

तत्र निद्रां समाविष्टः कुम्भकर्णो महाबलः। बहून्यब्दसहस्राणि शयानो न च बुद्ध्यते॥

tatra nidrāṃ samāviṣṭaḥ kumbhakarṇo mahābalaḥ| bahūnyabdasahasrāṇi śayāno na ca buddhyate||

English Meaning

There, overcome with slumber, the wondrous strong Kumbhakarņa, lying down for many thousand years, did not wake up.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)