Chapter 23 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 23.20

सा तस्य गर्जितं श्रुत्वा राक्षसानां महाचमूः॥ प्रहर्षमतुलं लेभे मृत्युपाशावपाशिता।

sā tasya garjitaṃ śrutvā rākṣasānāṃ mahācamūḥ|| praharṣamatulaṃ lebhe mṛtyupāśāvapāśitā|

English Meaning

Entangled in the noose of death, that mighty army of the Rākşasas hearing his challenge, experienced boundless enthusiasm.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)