Chapter 117 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 117

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 117.1

ततो हि दुर्मना रामः श्रुत्वैव वदतां गिरः। दध्यौ मुहूर्त धर्मात्मा बाष्पव्याकुललोचनः॥

tato hi durmanā rāmaḥ śrutvaiva vadatāṃ giraḥ| dadhyau muhūrta dharmātmā bāṣpavyākulalocanaḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing the lamentations (of the Rākşasas and monkeys) the virtuous-souled Rāma, with a poor heart and having his eyes full of tears, engaged in meditation for some time.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)