Chapter 12 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 12

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 12.19

जातमात्रेण हि पुरा तेन रावणसूनुना॥ रुदता सुमहान्मुक्तो नादो जलधरोपमः।

jātamātreṇa hi purā tena rāvaṇasūnunā|| rudatā sumahānmukto nādo jaladharopamaḥ|

English Meaning

As soon as he was born, Ravana's son, formerly crying, emitted a tremendous roar resembling the rumbling of clouds.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)