Chapter 37 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 37

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 37.14

शरार्चिषमनाधृष्यं चापखङ्गेन्धनं रणे। रामाग्निं सहसा दीप्तं न प्रवेष्टुं त्वमर्हसि॥

śarārciṣamanādhṛṣyaṃ cāpakhaṅgendhanaṃ raṇe| rāmāgniṃ sahasā dīptaṃ na praveṣṭuṃ tvamarhasi||

English Meaning

It did not behove you to enter that fire of Rāma who has arrows for rays and bow and scimitar for fuel. It did not behove you,

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)