Chapter 80 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 80

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 80.12

एवमुक्त्वा तु तां कन्यां दोभ्यां प्राप्य बलादली। विस्फुरन्तीं यथाकामं मैथुनायोपचक्रमे॥ तमनर्थ महाघोरं दण्डः कृत्वा सुदारुणम्। नगरं प्रययावाशु मधुमन्तमनुत्तमम्॥

evamuktvā tu tāṃ kanyāṃ dobhyāṃ prāpya balādalī| visphurantīṃ yathākāmaṃ maithunāyopacakrame|| tamanartha mahāghoraṃ daṇḍaḥ kṛtvā sudāruṇam| nagaraṃ prayayāvāśu madhumantamanuttamam||

English Meaning

Having said this the king forcibly ravished her. Having perpetrated such a mighty iniquity he speedily returned to his own city Madhumanta.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)