Chapter 6 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 6

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 6.20

तपस्विनां रणे शत्रून् हन्तुमिच्छामि राक्षसान्। पश्यन्तु वीर्यमृषयः सभ्रातुर्मे तपोधनाः॥

tapasvināṃ raṇe śatrūn hantumicchāmi rākṣasān| paśyantu vīryamṛṣayaḥ sabhrāturme tapodhanāḥ||

English Meaning

I wish to slay in battle the enemies of the ascetics. Let the sages and ascetics behold my prowess as well as that of my brother.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)