Chapter 62 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 62

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 62.18

मदान्धो न कृपां चक्रे आर्यकोऽयं ममेति सः। अथैनं निष्पिपेषाशु वेगेन वसुधातले॥-

madāndho na kṛpāṃ cakre āryako'yaṃ mameti saḥ| athainaṃ niṣpipeṣāśu vegena vasudhātale||-

English Meaning

He was beside himself with intoxication and therefore did not show him the least mercy, albeit he (Dadhimukha) was worshipful to him. And accordingly with great vehemence he ground him to the dust.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)