Chapter 30 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 30

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 30.8

प्रवृद्धनिद्रे शयिते त्वयि राक्षसपांसने। भविष्यन्ति शरण्यानां शरण्या दण्डका इमे॥

pravṛddhanidre śayite tvayi rākṣasapāṃsane| bhaviṣyanti śaraṇyānāṃ śaraṇyā daṇḍakā ime||

English Meaning

On you, disgrace of Raksasas, lying down, and being fast asleep, this Dandaka shall be refuge of those that shall resort to it for shelter.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)