Chapter 52 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 52

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 52.22

पराक्रमोत्साहमनस्विनां च सुरासुराणामपि दुर्जयेन। त्वयो मनोनन्दन नैर्ऋतानां युद्धाय निर्नाशयितुं न युक्तम्॥

parākramotsāhamanasvināṃ ca surāsurāṇāmapi durjayena| tvayo manonandana nairṛtānāṃ yuddhāya nirnāśayituṃ na yuktam||

English Meaning

And, O bringer-in of joy to the heart, it is not proper for you, invincible to celestials and Asuras gifted with prowess, high spirits and intelligence, to disappoint the Nairtas (as to their eagerness for encounter).

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)