Chapter 3 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 3

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 3.5

तपसा चाभिसंप्राप्ता ब्रह्मणो हि प्रसादजा। शस्त्रेणावध्यता लोकेऽच्छेद्याभेद्यत्वमेव च ॥

tapasā cābhisaṃprāptā brahmaṇo hi prasādajā| śastreṇāvadhyatā loke'cchedyābhedyatvameva ca ||

English Meaning

Having gratified Brahmă by my asceticism, IⓇreceived (this boon) that none in the world would be able to slay me by mangling my body with weapons.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)