Chapter 23 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 23.26

सा भीमवेगा समराभिकाङ्गिणी सुदारुणा राक्षसवीरसेना। तौ राजपुत्रौ सहसाभ्युपेता माला ग्रहाणामिव चन्द्रसूर्यो।।

sā bhīmavegā samarābhikāṅgiṇī sudāruṇā rākṣasavīrasenā| tau rājaputrau sahasābhyupetā mālā grahāṇāmiva candrasūryo||

English Meaning

Then as the planets dart towards the sun and moon, that heroic and dreadful army of Rākşasas, eager for victory suddenly rushed towards the princes with great vehemence.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)