Chapter 27 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 27

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 27.20

ततो दैवतसैन्यानां संक्षोभः समजायत। तदक्षयं महासैन्यं दृष्ट्वा समरमूर्धनि॥

tato daivatasainyānāṃ saṃkṣobhaḥ samajāyata| tadakṣayaṃ mahāsainyaṃ dṛṣṭvā samaramūrdhani||

English Meaning

Thereupon beholding that inexhaustible huge army at the commencement of the battle the celestial host lost heart.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)