Chapter 14 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 14

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 14.34

इन्द्रमस्यां तु वेलायामभितुष्टाव मातलिः। सोऽजयद् दानवान् सर्वांस्तथा त्वां बोधयाम्यहम्॥

indramasyāṃ tu velāyāmabhituṣṭāva mātaliḥ| so'jayad dānavān sarvāṃstathā tvāṃ bodhayāmyaham||

English Meaning

The charioteer Mätali used to hymn Indra at this season, and (encouraged by that eulogy) he conquered the Dänavas. Even so do I hymn you.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)