Chapter 48 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 48

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 48.21

तस्मिंस्तत: संयति जातहर्षे रणाय निर्गच्छति बाणपाणौ। मूंगाश्च रौद्रा बहुधा विनेदुः॥

tasmiṃstata: saṃyati jātaharṣe raṇāya nirgacchati bāṇapāṇau| mūṃgāśca raudrā bahudhā vineduḥ||

English Meaning

And as he issued out for battle, greatly delighted, with arrows in his hands, all the quar'ers becai.e dark, and jackals began to set up terrible cries.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)