Chapter 54 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 54

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 54.24

आदित्यकोटीसदृशः सुतेजा लङ्कां समस्तां परिवार्य तिष्ठन्। भिन्दन्निवाण्डं प्रबभौ महाग्निः॥

ādityakoṭīsadṛśaḥ sutejā laṅkāṃ samastāṃ parivārya tiṣṭhan| bhindannivāṇḍaṃ prababhau mahāgniḥ||

English Meaning

And possessing the fierce energy of a koti suns, the nighty Fire completely encompassing the entire Lanka, increased (in volume), riving at the mundane Egg with various sounds resembling thunder-claps.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)