Chapter 26 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 26

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 26.32

अधर्मात् तु महोत्पातो भविष्यति हि साम्प्रतम्। नैते धर्मं विजानन्ति राक्षसाः पिशिताशनाः॥

adharmāt tu mahotpāto bhaviṣyati hi sāmpratam| naite dharmaṃ vijānanti rākṣasāḥ piśitāśanāḥ||

English Meaning

Mighty is the disaster that shall arise on account of this crime—the Räkşasas who live on flesh do not know what virtue is.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)