Chapter 26 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 26

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 26.43

अथवा राक्षसेन्द्रेण रावणेन दुरात्मना। छद्मना घातितौ शूरौ भ्रातरौ रामलक्ष्मणौ॥

athavā rākṣasendreṇa rāvaṇena durātmanā| chadmanā ghātitau śūrau bhrātarau rāmalakṣmaṇau||

English Meaning

Or those two heroic brothers Rāma and Laksmana, have been, by treachery, put to death, by the vicious-souled Rāvana, the lord of Raksasas.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)