Chapter 2 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 2

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 2.17

वानरेषु समासक्तं न ते कार्य विपत्स्यते। अचिराद्रक्ष्यसे सीतां तीर्खा सागरमक्षयम्॥

vānareṣu samāsaktaṃ na te kārya vipatsyate| acirādrakṣyase sītāṃ tīrkhā sāgaramakṣayam||

English Meaning

Your business entrusted to these monkeys shall not (anyway) suffer. And soon, crossing over the boundless main, you shall behold Sītā.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)