Chapter 43 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 43

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 43.9

तेन नादेन महता चैत्यपालाः शतं ययुः। गृहीत्वा विविधानस्त्रान्प्रासान्खङ्गान् परश्वधान्॥

tena nādena mahatā caityapālāḥ śataṃ yayuḥ| gṛhītvā vividhānastrānprāsānkhaṅgān paraśvadhān||

English Meaning

In consequence of that mighty cry, an hundred guards attached to the Caitya sallied out, taking various weapons-bearded darts, scimitars and axes; and they surrounded the Wind-god's offspring, as he went on increasing his body.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)