Chapter 4 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 4

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 4.53

सरांसि विमलाम्भांसि दुमाकीर्णाश्च पर्वतान्॥ समानभूमिप्रदेशांश्च वनानि फलवन्ति च। मध्येन च समन्ताच्च तिर्यक्चाधश्च साविशत्।।६० समावृत्य महीं कृत्स्नां जगाम महती चमूः।

sarāṃsi vimalāmbhāṃsi dumākīrṇāśca parvatān|| samānabhūmipradeśāṃśca vanāni phalavanti ca| madhyena ca samantācca tiryakcādhaśca sāviśat||60 samāvṛtya mahīṃ kṛtsnāṃ jagāma mahatī camūḥ|

English Meaning

They while proceeding, took rest by pools of clear water, on mountains covered with trees, on plains and in forests teeming with fruits. Some moving straight, some moving askance, and some moving on the earth, that enormous monkey-host went on covering the entire earth.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)