Chapter 68 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 68

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 68.19

पश्य लक्ष्मण गृध्रोऽयमुपकारी हतश्च मे। सीतामभ्यवपन्नो हि रावणेन बलीयसा॥

paśya lakṣmaṇa gṛdhro'yamupakārī hataśca me| sītāmabhyavapanno hi rāvaṇena balīyasā||

English Meaning

Observe, O Laksmana, this vulture for my benefaction, has been killed by the powerful Rāvaņa in his attempt to rescue Sītā.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)