Chapter 42 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 42

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 42.2

विद्वताश्च भयत्रस्ता विनेदुर्मुगपक्षिणः। रक्षसां च निमित्तानि क्रूराणि प्रतिपेदिरे॥

vidvatāśca bhayatrastā vinedurmugapakṣiṇaḥ| rakṣasāṃ ca nimittāni krūrāṇi pratipedire||

English Meaning

And agitated with fear, birds and beasts hurried (on all sides); and omens boding evil to the, Raksasas, began to appear (everywhere).

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)