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Verse 212.8

Sarga 16

सेवमाने दृढं सूर्ये दिशमन्तक सेविताम्। विहीनतिलकेव स्त्री नोत्तरा दिक्प्रकाशते।।3.16.8।।

sevamāne dṛḍhaṃ sūrye diśamantaka sevitām. vihīnatilakeva strī nottarā dikprakāśate..3.16.8..

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English Translation

"As the Sun has resorted to the direction (south) that serves the god of death, the north devoid of (the Sun) shines like a woman without the vermilion mark on the forehead."

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Word Meanings

सूर्ये Sun, अन्तकसेविताम् serving the god of death, दिशम् direction, दृढम् stand still, सेवमाने attending, उत्तरा दिक् northern side, विहीनतिलका without the vermilion mark, स्त्रीव like a woman, प्रकाशते is shining.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 16

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Verse

212.8