Chapter 9 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 9

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 9.18

ततः स रौद्राभिरतः प्रमत्तोऽधर्मकर्षितः। तस्य शस्त्रस्य संवासाज्जगाम नरकं मुनिः॥

tataḥ sa raudrābhirataḥ pramatto'dharmakarṣitaḥ| tasya śastrasya saṃvāsājjagāma narakaṃ muniḥ||

English Meaning

Thus in consequence of bearing that weapon, that ascetic taken up with fierce thoughts, losing his sobriety and led astray from righteousness, went to hell.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)