Chapter 47 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 47

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 47.36

निहत्य तं वज्रिसुतोपमं रणे कुमारमक्षं क्षतजोपमेक्षणम्। तदेव वीरोऽभिजगाम तोरणं कृतक्षणः काल इव प्रजाक्षये॥

nihatya taṃ vajrisutopamaṃ raṇe kumāramakṣaṃ kṣatajopamekṣaṇam| tadeva vīro'bhijagāma toraṇaṃ kṛtakṣaṇaḥ kāla iva prajākṣaye||

English Meaning

And having slain in battle prince Akşa resembling a son of the celestials and possessed of blood-red eyes, the hero (again) neared the same gate, and waited there like Kāla bent upon destroying all creatures.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)