Chapter 22 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 22

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 22.16

राक्षसेन्द्रोऽपि विस्फार्य चापमिन्द्राशनिप्रभम्। निरन्तरमिवाकाशं कुर्वन्बाणांस्ततोऽसृजत्॥

rākṣasendro'pi visphārya cāpamindrāśaniprabham| nirantaramivākāśaṃ kurvanbāṇāṃstato'sṛjat||

English Meaning

And stretching his bow resembling in splendour the thunderbolt of Indra, he discharged arrows covering up the sky.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)