Chapter 20 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 20

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 20.18

तैर्भग्नहदया भूमौ छिन्नमूला इव द्रुमाः॥ निपेतुः शोणितस्नाता विकृता विगतासवः।

tairbhagnahadayā bhūmau chinnamūlā iva drumāḥ|| nipetuḥ śoṇitasnātā vikṛtā vigatāsavaḥ|

English Meaning

And with their breasts pierced, they, dripping with blood, deformed and deprived of their lives, lay on the ground like trees whose roots have been severed.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)