Chapter 92 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 92

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 92.12

अद्य नैर्ऋतकन्यानां श्रोष्याम्यन्तःपुरे रवम्। करेणुसङ्घस्य यथा निनादं गिरिगह्वरे॥

adya nairṛtakanyānāṃ śroṣyāmyantaḥpure ravam| kareṇusaṅghasya yathā ninādaṃ girigahvare||

English Meaning

To-day shall I hear the cries of the daughters of the Naiſtas in my inner apartment, like to the roars of she-elephants in a mountain-cavern.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)