Chapter 44 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 44

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 44.15

मारीचस्य तु मायैषा पूर्वोक्तं लक्ष्मणेन तु। तत् तथा ह्यभवच्चाद्य मारीचोऽयं मया हतः॥

mārīcasya tu māyaiṣā pūrvoktaṃ lakṣmaṇena tu| tat tathā hyabhavaccādya mārīco'yaṃ mayā hataḥ||

English Meaning

While returning he thought Mārīca aside Lakş mana said before that this was Mārica's illusion! His words have been verified now. Truly have I killed Mārīca.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)