Chapter 64 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 64

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 64.25

ततोऽस्मिन्बहुलीभूते कौलीने सर्वतो गते। भक्षितः ससुहृद्रामो राक्षसैरिति विश्रुते॥ प्रविश्याश्वास्य चापि त्वं सीतां रहसि सान्त्वयन्। धनधान्यैश्च कामैश्च रत्नैश्चैनां प्रलोभय ॥

tato'sminbahulībhūte kaulīne sarvato gate| bhakṣitaḥ sasuhṛdrāmo rākṣasairiti viśrute|| praviśyāśvāsya cāpi tvaṃ sītāṃ rahasi sāntvayan| dhanadhānyaiśca kāmaiśca ratnaiścaināṃ pralobhaya ||

English Meaning

On this report-name that Rāma has been eaten up by the Rākşasas along with his friends, having spread round and round entering (the Asoka wood), and soothing and pacifying Sītā in solitude, Allure her with corn and riches and gems.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)