“Then, like a naracha arrow released from a bowstring, he flew quickly towards the garden of trees, which was surrounded by mango trees and had hundreds of creepers intertwined.†(Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 14.4)
“Hanuman Enters the Ashoka Grove†is a collection of seventeen essays discussing the verses from the Ramayana which describe Hanuman’s entry into the grove of Ashoka trees in Lanka during his search for Sita Devi.