Chapter 17 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 17.4

भूमौ निपतितस्यापि तस्य देहं महात्मनः। न श्रीर्जहाति न प्राणा न तेजो न पराक्रमः॥

bhūmau nipatitasyāpi tasya dehaṃ mahātmanaḥ| na śrīrjahāti na prāṇā na tejo na parākramaḥ||

English Meaning

Though struck down to the earth, neither vitality, effulgence nor prowess did renounce the body of that high-souled one.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)