Chapter 7 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 7

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 7.4

रावणं सगणं हत्वा परितोष्यात्मपौरुषम्। तथास्मि कर्ता नचिराद् यथा प्रीतो भविष्यसि॥

rāvaṇaṃ sagaṇaṃ hatvā paritoṣyātmapauruṣam| tathāsmi kartā nacirād yathā prīto bhaviṣyasi||

English Meaning

Slaying Rāvaņa with his hosts, and putting forth my manliness capable of pleasing others, I will speedily act so that you mayst be pleased.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)