Chapter 39 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 39

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 39.6

तस्य पर्वणि तं यज्ञं यजमानस्य वासवः॥ राक्षसी तनुमास्थाय यज्ञियाश्वमपाहरत्।

tasya parvaṇi taṃ yajñaṃ yajamānasya vāsavaḥ|| rākṣasī tanumāsthāya yajñiyāśvamapāharat|

English Meaning

It came to pass that with the intention of disturbing the sacrifice of that monarch, on a certain day Vasava, assuming the, form of a Raksasi, stole away the sacrificial horse. us

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)