Chapter 26 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 26

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 26.24

तैर्मुक्तकेशैः समरे पतितैः शोणितोक्षितैः । विस्तीर्णा वसुधा कृत्स्ना महावेदिः कुशैरिव ॥

tairmuktakeśaiḥ samare patitaiḥ śoṇitokṣitaiḥ | vistīrṇā vasudhā kṛtsnā mahāvediḥ kuśairiva ||

English Meaning

And as a spacious dais is covered with Kusa, the entire field was scattered with the Rākṣasas fallen in battle with hair dishevelled, and covered with blood.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)