Chapter 23 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 23.64

उत्क्षिप्तमात्रे दिव्ये च पपात भुवि राक्षसः। छिन्नमूलो यथा शालो रुधिरौघपरिप्लुतः॥

utkṣiptamātre divye ca papāta bhuvi rākṣasaḥ| chinnamūlo yathā śālo rudhiraughapariplutaḥ||

English Meaning

As soon as it was uplifted the Rākşasa dropped down on ground, bathed in a pool of blood, like to an uprooted Sāla tree.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)