Ramayana
सो ऽहं वनमिदं दुर्गं मृगपक्षिविवर्जितम् । तपश्चर्तुं प्रविष्टो ऽस्मि समीपे सरसः शुभे ॥ 7-78-8 ॥
So I entered this impenetrable forest, devoid of beasts and birds, to perform austerities, near a lovely lake.
english translation
Ramayana
सो ऽहं वनमिदं दुर्गं मृगपक्षिविवर्जितम् । तपश्चर्तुं प्रविष्टो ऽस्मि समीपे सरसः शुभे ॥ 7-78-8 ॥
So I entered this impenetrable forest, devoid of beasts and birds, to perform austerities, near a lovely lake.
english translation