Chapter 35 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 35

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 35.7

भूयो बन्धाद्विमुक्तेन भाषयित्वा दशाननम्। लङ्का भस्मीकृता येन पावकेनेव मेदिनी॥

bhūyo bandhādvimuktena bhāṣayitvā daśānanam| laṅkā bhasmīkṛtā yena pāvakeneva medinī||

English Meaning

Being released from the Brahma weapon Hanuman remonstrated with Rāvaņa, and reduced Larkā into ashes like to fire burning down earth.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)