Chapter 9 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 9

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 9.36

स राक्षसस्तत्र सहानुजस्तदा तपश्चचारातुलमुग्रविक्रमः। अतोषयच्चापि पितामहं विभुं ददौ स तुष्टश्च वराञ्जयावहान॥

sa rākṣasastatra sahānujastadā tapaścacārātulamugravikramaḥ| atoṣayaccāpi pitāmahaṃ vibhuṃ dadau sa tuṣṭaśca varāñjayāvahāna||

English Meaning

There the Rākşasa of unrivalled prowess along with his younger brother carried on austerities and thus gratified that lord-the greatfather. And being gratified (with him), he conferred on him boons bringing on victory.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)