Chapter 13 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 13

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 13.10

स दृष्ट्वा तत्र राजानं दीप्यमानं स्वतेजसा। जयेति वाचा संपूज्य तूष्णीं समभिवर्तते॥

sa dṛṣṭvā tatra rājānaṃ dīpyamānaṃ svatejasā| jayeti vācā saṃpūjya tūṣṇīṃ samabhivartate||

English Meaning

Seeing the king there flaming in his own energy, he (the messenger), saluting him (Rāvana) with the word Jaya* stood silent. *Jaya may mean (1) victory and (2) all the deities of the Hindu pantheon.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)