Chapter 6 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 6

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 6.13

एवं वयं न मृष्यामो विप्रकारं तपस्विनाम्। क्रियमाणं वने घोरं रक्षोभिर्भीमकर्मभिः॥

evaṃ vayaṃ na mṛṣyāmo viprakāraṃ tapasvinām| kriyamāṇaṃ vane ghoraṃ rakṣobhirbhīmakarmabhiḥ||

English Meaning

We cannot bear the terrible affliction of the ascetics in the forest at the hands of Räkşasas of dreadful deeds.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)