Chapter 112 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 112

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 112.18

वेदेह्यां मां च कुशलं सुग्रीवं च सलक्ष्मणम्। आचक्ष्व वदतां श्रेष्ठ रावणं च हतं रणे॥ प्रियमेतदिहाख्याहि वैदेह्यास्त्वं हरीश्वर। प्रतिगृह्य तु संदेशमुपावर्तितुमर्हसि ॥

vedehyāṃ māṃ ca kuśalaṃ sugrīvaṃ ca salakṣmaṇam| ācakṣva vadatāṃ śreṣṭha rāvaṇaṃ ca hataṃ raṇe|| priyametadihākhyāhi vaidehyāstvaṃ harīśvara| pratigṛhya tu saṃdeśamupāvartitumarhasi ||

English Meaning

Do you, O foremost of monkeys, inform Vaidehr of the destruction of Rāvana in conflict after communicating to her mine health as well as that of Lakşmaņa and Sugrīva. O lord of monkeys, it behove you to return with the tidings of Vaidehi after informing her of this pleasant news.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)