Chapter 10 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 10

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 10.14

स तु दृष्टैव मां रात्रौ सद्वितीयं महाबलः॥ प्राद्रवद् भयसंत्रस्तो वीक्ष्यावां समुपागतौ। अभिद्रुतस्तु वेगेन विवेश स महाबिलम्॥

sa tu dṛṣṭaiva māṃ rātrau sadvitīyaṃ mahābalaḥ|| prādravad bhayasaṃtrasto vīkṣyāvāṃ samupāgatau| abhidrutastu vegena viveśa sa mahābilam||

English Meaning

Thereat seeing me with one to assist me, and finding that we had come upon him, that mighty Asura, fled, seized with fear. And fleeing on, he (at length) swiftly entered a huge hole.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)