Chapter 26 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 26

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 26.14

एतस्मिन्नन्तरे क्रुद्धास्त्रयः सेनाग्रयायिनः। संहत्याभ्यद्रवन् रामं मृत्युपाशावपाशिताः॥ महाकपालः स्थूलाक्षः प्रमाथी च महाबलः। महाकपालो विपुलं शूलमुद्यम्य राक्षसः॥ स्थूलाक्षः पट्टिशं गृह्य प्रमाथी च परश्वधम्।

etasminnantare kruddhāstrayaḥ senāgrayāyinaḥ| saṃhatyābhyadravan rāmaṃ mṛtyupāśāvapāśitāḥ|| mahākapālaḥ sthūlākṣaḥ pramāthī ca mahābalaḥ| mahākapālo vipulaṃ śūlamudyamya rākṣasaḥ|| sthūlākṣaḥ paṭṭiśaṃ gṛhya pramāthī ca paraśvadham|

English Meaning

In the meantime, three generals, getting wioth, being entrapped in the noose of death, rushed against Rāma in a body, viz; Mahakapāla, Stūlākșa, and the mighty Pramāthī the Rāksasa, Mahākapäla, upraising a large dart, and Sthulaksa, taking a pattisa, and Pramāthi all axe.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)