Chapter 37 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 37

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 37.50

युध्यमानस्य रक्षोभिस्ततस्तैः क्रूरकर्मभिः। प्रपतेयं हि ते पृष्ठाद् भयार्ता कपिसत्तम॥

yudhyamānasya rakṣobhistatastaiḥ krūrakarmabhiḥ| prapateyaṃ hi te pṛṣṭhād bhayārtā kapisattama||

English Meaning

When you shall be engaged in conflict with those Rākşasas of terrible deeds, I, O foremost of monkeys, stricken with fear, shall fall down from your back.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)