Chapter 100 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 100

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 100.42

दृष्टिं दृष्टिविषस्येव सर्पस्य मम रावणः। यथा वा वैनतेयस्य दृष्टिं प्राप्तो भुजंगमः॥

dṛṣṭiṃ dṛṣṭiviṣasyeva sarpasya mama rāvaṇaḥ| yathā vā vainateyasya dṛṣṭiṃ prāpto bhujaṃgamaḥ||

English Meaning

Having come within my ken, Răvaņa will not live, even as one coming within ken of a serpent of poisonous sight, does not live; or even as a serpent does not live, coming within ken of Vinatās son. *Garuda.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)