Chapter 54 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 54

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 54.18

काश्चिदग्निपरीताङ्गयो हर्येभ्यो मुक्तमूर्धजाः॥ पतन्त्यो रेजिरेऽभ्रेभ्यः सौदामन्य इवाम्बरात्।

kāścidagniparītāṅgayo haryebhyo muktamūrdhajāḥ|| patantyo rejire'bhrebhyaḥ saudāmanya ivāmbarāt|

English Meaning

And some fair ones with hair dishevelled, and surrounded on all sides with fire, as they fell down from dwellings, looked lovely like lightning from the welkin.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)