Chapter 26 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 26

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 26.8

पश्य लक्ष्मण यक्षिण्या भैरवं दारुणं वपुः। भिद्येरन् दर्शनादस्या भीरूणां हृदयानि च॥

paśya lakṣmaṇa yakṣiṇyā bhairavaṃ dāruṇaṃ vapuḥ| bhidyeran darśanādasyā bhīrūṇāṃ hṛdayāni ca||

English Meaning

Behold, O Laksmana, the terrible and hideous body of yonder Yakṣiṇī! The sight of her strike terror into the hearts of even the brave.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)