Chapter 23 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 23.29

ऊचुश्च परमक्रुद्धाः प्रगृह्याशु परश्वधान्। नेयमर्हति भर्तारं रावणं राक्षसाधिपम्॥

ūcuśca paramakruddhāḥ pragṛhyāśu paraśvadhān| neyamarhati bhartāraṃ rāvaṇaṃ rākṣasādhipam||

English Meaning

Taking up instantly spears, they exceedingly wroth, menaced her, saying— "she is not worthy of having Rāvana, the lord of the Rākşasas, as her lord."

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)