Chapter 49 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 49

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 49.14

तं दृष्ट्वा गिरिशृङ्गाभं तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्र महाभुजम्। प्राद्रवन् मृत्युसंकाशं भयार्ता वनदेवताः॥

taṃ dṛṣṭvā giriśṛṅgābhaṃ tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭra mahābhujam| prādravan mṛtyusaṃkāśaṃ bhayārtā vanadevatāḥ||

English Meaning

Seeing Rāvaņa of sharpened teeth, and mighty arms, resembling the summit of a mountain and like to death itself, the deities of the forest became highly terrified and fled in different directions.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)