Chapter 30 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 30

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 30.9

आवार्य गगनं मेघो यथा प्रावृषि दृश्यते। तथा मायां विकुर्वाणौ राक्षसावभ्यधावताम्॥ मारीचश्च सुबाहुश्च तयोरनुचरास्तथा। आगम्य भीमसंकाशा रुधिरौघानवासृजन्॥

āvārya gaganaṃ megho yathā prāvṛṣi dṛśyate| tathā māyāṃ vikurvāṇau rākṣasāvabhyadhāvatām|| mārīcaśca subāhuśca tayoranucarāstathā| āgamya bhīmasaṃkāśā rudhiraughānavāsṛjan||

English Meaning

And as in the rains, masses of clouds appear enveloping the firmament, the Rākşasas, displaying illusions in that wise, began to rush onward. And Mārīca and Subāhu together with their followers coming in dreadful forms, began to shower down blood upon the altar.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)