Chapter 31 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 31

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 31.28

ततः सतामार्तिहरं परं वरं वरप्रदं चन्द्रमयूखभूषणम्। समर्चयित्वा स निशाचरो जगौ प्रसार्य हस्तान्प्रणनर्त चाग्रतः॥

tataḥ satāmārtiharaṃ paraṃ varaṃ varapradaṃ candramayūkhabhūṣaṇam| samarcayitvā sa niśācaro jagau prasārya hastānpraṇanarta cāgrataḥ||

English Meaning

Having finished the worship of Siva, the foremost of deities, having ww moon on his crown, the conferrer of boons and the remover of miseries, the night-ranger danced with uplifted hands and sang before it.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)