Chapter 16 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 16.33

मुक्तस्तु वज्रनिर्घोषः प्रदीप्ताशनिसंनिभः। राघवेण महाबाणो वालिवक्षसि पातितः॥

muktastu vajranirghoṣaḥ pradīptāśanisaṃnibhaḥ| rāghaveṇa mahābāṇo vālivakṣasi pātitaḥ||

English Meaning

And a mighty shaft, like to thunderbolt and resembling flaming fire, being hurled by Rāma, alighted on the breast of Väli.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)