Chapter 30 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 30

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 30.16

इमानपि वधिष्यामि निघृणान् दुष्टचारिणः। राक्षसान् पापकर्मस्थान् यज्ञघ्नान् रुधिराशनान्॥

imānapi vadhiṣyāmi nighṛṇān duṣṭacāriṇaḥ| rākṣasān pāpakarmasthān yajñaghnān rudhirāśanān||

English Meaning

But these shameless, wicked, and blooddrinking Raksasas, delighting in wrong-doing, these disturbers of sacrifices, will I slaughter.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)