Chapter 104 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 104

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 104.5

शत्रोः प्रख्यातवीर्यस्य रञ्जनीयस्य विक्रमैः। पश्यतो युद्धलुब्धोऽहं कृतः कापुरुषस्त्वया।६।।

śatroḥ prakhyātavīryasya rañjanīyasya vikramaiḥ| paśyato yuddhalubdho'haṃ kṛtaḥ kāpuruṣastvayā|6||

English Meaning

In the very sight of an enemy of renowned prowess, and one capable of being gratified with valorous deeds, have you made me, burning for battle, look as if I were a coward.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)