Chapter 26 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 26

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 26.17

स पपात हतो भूमौ विटपीव महाद्रुमः। दूषणस्यानुगान् पञ्चसाहस्रान्कुपितः क्षणात्॥ हत्वा तु पञ्चसाहौरनयद् यमसादनम्।

sa papāta hato bhūmau viṭapīva mahādrumaḥ| dūṣaṇasyānugān pañcasāhasrānkupitaḥ kṣaṇāt|| hatvā tu pañcasāhauranayad yamasādanam|

English Meaning

as soon And they fell down to the earth like mighty trees of many bough. Thereat instantly inflained with wrath, Räma by means of five thousand shafts, sent as many thousands of Dusana's followers to Yama's abode.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)