Chapter 14 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 14

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 14.3

संनिविष्टं गिरौ तस्मिन्राक्षसेन्द्रं निशम्य तु। युद्धेप्सुं तं कृतोत्साहं दुरात्मानं समन्त्रिणम्॥ यक्षा न शेकुः संस्थातुं प्रमुखे तस्य रक्षसः। राज्ञो भ्रातेति विज्ञाय गता यत्र धनेश्वरः॥

saṃniviṣṭaṃ girau tasminrākṣasendraṃ niśamya tu| yuddhepsuṃ taṃ kṛtotsāhaṃ durātmānaṃ samantriṇam|| yakṣā na śekuḥ saṃsthātuṃ pramukhe tasya rakṣasaḥ| rājño bhrāteti vijñāya gatā yatra dhaneśvaraḥ||

English Meaning

And hearing that wicked-minded lord of Räks asas, breathing high spirits, had arrived at the mount in company with his counsellors, the Yakşas could not stay before that Rākşasa, and knowing this one is the king's brother,' went to where the lord of riches was.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)