Chapter 118 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 118

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 118.37

असंचाल्यं मनुष्यैश्च यत्नेनापि च गौरवात्। तन्न शक्ता नमयितं स्वप्नेष्वपि नराधिपाः॥

asaṃcālyaṃ manuṣyaiśca yatnenāpi ca gauravāt| tanna śaktā namayitaṃ svapneṣvapi narādhipāḥ||

English Meaning

Incapable of being moved on account of its weight, the kings could not even dream of bending the bow.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)