Chapter 15 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 15

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 15.2

रावणं जहि यक्षेन्द्र दुर्वृत्तं पापचेतसम्। शरणं भव वीराणां यक्षाणां युद्धशालिनाम्॥

rāvaṇaṃ jahi yakṣendra durvṛttaṃ pāpacetasam| śaraṇaṃ bhava vīrāṇāṃ yakṣāṇāṃ yuddhaśālinām||

English Meaning

O foremost of Yakşas, slay the wicked Ravana, set on sin; and do you (thus) become the refuge of those heroic Yakşas, who are carrying on the conflict.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)