Chapter 127 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 127

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 127.15

रजोवर्ष समुद्भूतं पश्य सालवनं प्रति॥ मन्ये सालवनं रम्यं लोलयन्ति प्लवंगमाः। तदेतदृश्यते दूराद्विमानं चन्द्रसन्निभम्॥ विमानं पुष्पकं दिव्यं मनसा ब्रह्मनिर्मितम्। रावणं बान्धवैः सार्धं हत्वा लब्धं महात्मना ॥

rajovarṣa samudbhūtaṃ paśya sālavanaṃ prati|| manye sālavanaṃ ramyaṃ lolayanti plavaṃgamāḥ| tadetadṛśyate dūrādvimānaṃ candrasannibham|| vimānaṃ puṣpakaṃ divyaṃ manasā brahmanirmitam| rāvaṇaṃ bāndhavaiḥ sārdhaṃ hatvā labdhaṃ mahātmanā ||

English Meaning

Behold the huge upheaval of dust towards the Sala forest. Methinks the monkeys are agitating the graceful Săla forest. Behold there at the distance the car resembling the Sun. This celestial car Puspaka, constructed by Brahma's mind, was obtained by the high-souled (Rāma) after having slain Rāvana with his friends.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)