Chapter 14 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 14

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 14.20

स वार्यमाणो यक्षेण प्रविवेश निशाचरः। यदा तु वारितो राम न व्यतिष्ठत्स राक्षसः॥ ततस्तोरणमुत्पाट्य तेन यक्षेण ताडितः। रुधिरं प्रस्रवन्भाति शैलो धातुस्रवैरिव॥

sa vāryamāṇo yakṣeṇa praviveśa niśācaraḥ| yadā tu vārito rāma na vyatiṣṭhatsa rākṣasaḥ|| tatastoraṇamutpāṭya tena yakṣeṇa tāḍitaḥ| rudhiraṃ prasravanbhāti śailo dhātusravairiva||

English Meaning

And albeit prevented, the nigh-ranger entered in. And when O Rama, that Raksasa was prevented, he did not stay. And then struck by that Yaksa with the gate-way uprooted, he, discharging blood in streams, looked like a hill with minerals running on it.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)