Chapter 25 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 25

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 25.32

नाददानं शरान् घोरान् विमुञ्चन्तं शरोत्तमान्। विकर्षमाणं पश्यन्ति राक्षसास्ते शरार्दिताः॥

nādadānaṃ śarān ghorān vimuñcantaṃ śarottamān| vikarṣamāṇaṃ paśyanti rākṣasāste śarārditāḥ||

English Meaning

And those Rākṣasas, afflicted with arrows could not see Rāma how he took out his dread shafts, nor how he discharged those excellent shafts; they only saw him drawing his bow.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)