Chapter 30 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 30

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 30.17

अमरेन्द्र मया बुद्ध्या प्रजाः सृष्टास्तथा प्रभो। एकवर्णाः समाभाषा एकरूपाश्च सर्वशः॥

amarendra mayā buddhyā prajāḥ sṛṣṭāstathā prabho| ekavarṇāḥ samābhāṣā ekarūpāśca sarvaśaḥ||

English Meaning

O Chief of the immortals! O lord!, some creatures were all of the same colour, same speech, and same appearance.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)