Chapter 25 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 25

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 25.17

भित्वा राक्षसदेहांस्तांस्ते शरा रुधिराप्लुताः॥ अन्तरिक्षगता रेजुर्दीप्ताग्निसमतेजसः।

bhitvā rākṣasadehāṃstāṃste śarā rudhirāplutāḥ|| antarikṣagatā rejurdīptāgnisamatejasaḥ|

English Meaning

And piercing the persons of the Rākşasas, those arrows, soaked in blood, going up to the sky, appeared with the splendour of flaming fire.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)