Chapter 31 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 31

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 31.25

ततः क्लिन्नाम्बरं त्यक्त्वा शुक्लवस्त्रसमावृतः।।४० रावणं प्राञ्जलिं यान्तमन्वयुः सर्वराक्षसाः। तद्गतीवशमापन्ना मूर्तिमन्त इवाचलाः॥

tataḥ klinnāmbaraṃ tyaktvā śuklavastrasamāvṛtaḥ||40 rāvaṇaṃ prāñjaliṃ yāntamanvayuḥ sarvarākṣasāḥ| tadgatīvaśamāpannā mūrtimanta ivācalāḥ||

English Meaning

Thereupon having left off his wet cloth he put on a white one. And to find out place for worshipping, he, with folded hands, proceeded towards the banks. And the Răkşasas too, like to so many moving mountains, followed him.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)