Chapter 55 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 55

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 55.19

उदीर्यमाणमस्त्रं तद् विश्वामित्रस्य धीमतः। दृष्ट्वा विप्रदुता भीता मुनयः शतशो दिशः॥

udīryamāṇamastraṃ tad viśvāmitrasya dhīmataḥ| dṛṣṭvā vipradutā bhītā munayaḥ śataśo diśaḥ||

English Meaning

Beholding those weapons discharged by the intelligent Viśvāmitra, the ascetics, overtaken by fear, by hundreds began to fly.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)