Chapter 8 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 8

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 8.14

ततः कालायसं शूलं कण्टकैर्बहुभिश्चितम्। प्रगृह्याभ्यहनद्देवं स्तनयोरन्तरे दृढम्॥

tataḥ kālāyasaṃ śūlaṃ kaṇṭakairbahubhiścitam| pragṛhyābhyahanaddevaṃ stanayorantare dṛḍham||

English Meaning

Then taking up a javelin made of black iror girt with many a thorn, he furiously smote that deity on the chest.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)