Chapter 31 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 31

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 31.19

अस्यां स्नात्वा महानद्यां पाप्मनो विप्रमोक्ष्यथ। अहमप्यद्य पुलिने शरदिन्दुसमप्रभे॥ पुष्पोपहारं शनकैः करिष्यामि कपर्दिनः।

asyāṃ snātvā mahānadyāṃ pāpmano vipramokṣyatha| ahamapyadya puline śaradindusamaprabhe|| puṣpopahāraṃ śanakaiḥ kariṣyāmi kapardinaḥ|

English Meaning

Bathing in this stream you shall be cleansed from sins. I shall, also on the coast of this river, like the rays of the autumnal moon, reverentially worship with flowers Mahādeva, holding Pināka in his hands.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)