Chapter 19 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 19

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 19.1

तच्छ्रुत्वा राजसिंहस्य वाक्यमद्भुतविस्तरम्। हृष्टरोमा महातेजा विश्वामित्रोऽभ्यभाषत ॥

tacchrutvā rājasiṃhasya vākyamadbhutavistaram| hṛṣṭaromā mahātejā viśvāmitro'bhyabhāṣata ||

English Meaning

Hearing those astonishing words of that lionlike king, the highly-energetic Viśvāmitra with his down standing on end, said.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)