Chapter 20 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 20

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 20.8

युष्मान् पापात्मकान् हन्तुं विप्रकारान् महाहवे। ऋषीणां तु नियोगेन सम्प्राप्तः सशरासनः॥

yuṣmān pāpātmakān hantuṃ viprakārān mahāhave| ṛṣīṇāṃ tu niyogena samprāptaḥ saśarāsanaḥ||

English Meaning

It is do destroy you, wicked, and troublesome that I equipped with the bow have come here at the desire of the saints.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)