Chapter 21 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 21

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 21.12

स्वकृतैर्हन्यमानस्य रावणादीर्घदर्शिनः। अभिनन्दन्ति भूतानि विनाशे पापकर्मणः॥

svakṛtairhanyamānasya rāvaṇādīrghadarśinaḥ| abhinandanti bhūtāni vināśe pāpakarmaṇaḥ||

English Meaning

O Rāvana, every one delight in the destruction of that inconsiderate being, who bring about his own destruction and is engaged in the perpetration of evil deeds.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)