Chapter 25 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 25

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 25.4

स तेषां यातुधानानां मध्ये रथगतः खरः। बभूव मध्ये ताराणां लोहिताङ्ग इवोद्धतः॥

sa teṣāṃ yātudhānānāṃ madhye rathagataḥ kharaḥ| babhūva madhye tārāṇāṃ lohitāṅga ivoddhataḥ||

English Meaning

Khara stationed on his car in the midst of Rākşasas appeared like red bodied one risen in the midst of the stars.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)