Chapter 25 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 25

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 25.22

विभीषणवचः श्रुत्वा राक्षसेन्द्रः स रावणः॥ दौरात्म्येनात्मनोद्भूतस्तप्ताम्भा इव सागरः। ततोऽब्रवीद्दशग्रीवः क्रुद्धः संरक्तलोचनः॥

vibhīṣaṇavacaḥ śrutvā rākṣasendraḥ sa rāvaṇaḥ|| daurātmyenātmanodbhūtastaptāmbhā iva sāgaraḥ| tato'bravīddaśagrīvaḥ kruddhaḥ saṃraktalocanaḥ||

English Meaning

Hearing the words of Vibhīşaņa, Råvana, the lord of Rākşasas, became agitated like an ocean, by the recollection of his vicious deeds. And engaged, with blood-red eyes the ten-necked demon said.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)