Chapter 76 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 76

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 76.3

वीर्यहीनमिवाशक्तं क्षत्रधर्मेण भार्गव। अवजानासि मे तेजः पश्य मेऽद्य पराक्रमम्॥

vīryahīnamivāśaktaṃ kṣatradharmeṇa bhārgava| avajānāsi me tejaḥ paśya me'dya parākramam||

English Meaning

But, O Bhargava, you insulted me abiding by the Kșatriya duties, as pusillaniinous or devoid of prowess. Do you to-day witness my energy and vigour.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)