Chapter 8 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 8

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 8.7

युष्मत्तो भयभीतानां देवानां वै मयाभयम्। राक्षसोत्सादनं दत्तं तदेतदनुपाल्यते॥

yuṣmatto bhayabhītānāṃ devānāṃ vai mayābhayam| rākṣasotsādanaṃ dattaṃ tadetadanupālyate||

English Meaning

I have removed the fear of the deities, affrighted at you, by promising that I will make root and branch work with the Räkşasas; and that same promise I am now fulfilling.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)