Chapter 78 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 78

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 78.13

स त्वं सुपुष्टमाहारैः स्वशरीरमनुत्तमम्। भक्षयित्वामृतरसं तेन वृत्तिर्भविष्यति॥

sa tvaṃ supuṣṭamāhāraiḥ svaśarīramanuttamam| bhakṣayitvāmṛtarasaṃ tena vṛttirbhaviṣyati||

English Meaning

Thereupon do you now live upon your own dead body fostered by various food. By this you shall keep up your being.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)