Chapter 29 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 29

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 29.22

वानरैरर्दितास्ते तु विक्रान्तैर्लघुविक्रमैः। पुनर्लङ्कामनुप्राप्ताः श्वसन्तो नष्टचेतसः॥

vānarairarditāste tu vikrāntairlaghuvikramaiḥ| punarlaṅkāmanuprāptāḥ śvasanto naṣṭacetasaḥ||

English Meaning

And, on having been put to straits by the powerful monkeys of fleet vigour, they, breathing hard, and with their consciousness lost, again, arrived at Lankā. *The spies, that is.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)