Chapter 40 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 40

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 40.4

एवमुक्त्वा च सुग्रीवमाश्लिष्य च पुनः पुनः। विभीषणमुवाचाथ रामो मधुरया गिरा।९।।

evamuktvā ca sugrīvamāśliṣya ca punaḥ punaḥ| vibhīṣaṇamuvācātha rāmo madhurayā girā|9||

English Meaning

Having said this and embraced Sugrīva again and again Rāma addressed Vibhișana with sweet accents.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)