Chapter 27 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 27

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 27.14

चतुर्भिस्तुरगानस्य शरैः संनतपर्वभिः॥ न्यपातयत तेजस्वी चतुरस्तस्य वाजिनः। अष्टभिः सायकैः सूतं रथोपस्थे नयपातयत्॥

caturbhisturagānasya śaraiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ|| nyapātayata tejasvī caturastasya vājinaḥ| aṣṭabhiḥ sāyakaiḥ sūtaṃ rathopasthe nayapātayat||

English Meaning

And that energetic one by means of four shafts having their joints bent, brought down his four steeds. And by means of eight arrows (Rāma) laid low the charioteer from the front of the car.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)