Chapter 22 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 22

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 22.28

तस्मिन्प्रहर्तुकामे तु यमे दण्डेन रावणम्। यमं पितामहः साक्षादर्शयित्वेदमब्रवीत्॥

tasminprahartukāme tu yame daṇḍena rāvaṇam| yamaṃ pitāmahaḥ sākṣādarśayitvedamabravīt||

English Meaning

On Yama being desirous of slaying Rāvana, by his rod, the great-father manifesting himself spoke to Yama.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)