Chapter 13 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 13

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 13.59

स क्षिप्तोऽयं मयाऽऽत्मा च रामार्थे रावणस्य च। सिद्धिं दिशन्तु मे सर्वे देवाः सर्षिगणास्त्विह॥

sa kṣipto'yaṃ mayā''tmā ca rāmārthe rāvaṇasya ca| siddhiṃ diśantu me sarve devāḥ sarṣigaṇāstviha||

English Meaning

I contract my person in the interests of Rāma, and in order that Rāvana may not see me. May all the deities along with the saints confer success on me.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)