Chapter 19 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 19

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 19.23

अब्रवीच्च हनूमांश्च सुग्रीवश्च विभीषणम्। कथं सागरमक्षोभ्यं तराम वरुणालयम्। सैन्यैः परिवृताः सर्वे वानराणां महौजसाम्॥

abravīcca hanūmāṃśca sugrīvaśca vibhīṣaṇam| kathaṃ sāgaramakṣobhyaṃ tarāma varuṇālayam| sainyaiḥ parivṛtāḥ sarve vānarāṇāṃ mahaujasām||

English Meaning

Thereupon, Hanumān and Sugrīva addressed Vibhisana, saying, Do you tell us how we shall cross over the main-the abode of Varuņa, along with the host of the highly powerful monkeys.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)