Chapter 54 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 54

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 54.17

स तान् दृष्ट्वा महावीर्यो वरदानेन मोहितः। उवाच तानिदं वाक्यं प्रशस्य बलवीर्यतः॥

sa tān dṛṣṭvā mahāvīryo varadānena mohitaḥ| uvāca tānidaṃ vākyaṃ praśasya balavīryataḥ||

English Meaning

And seeing them, the exceedingly powerful. (Ravana), blinded by the bestowal of the boon, after extolling their strength and heroism, addressed them.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)