Chapter 107 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 107

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 107.23

दर्शयित्वा तदा तौ तु गतिं बहुविधां रणे॥ परस्परस्याभिमुखौ पुनरेव च तस्थतुः। धुरं धुरेण रथयोर्वकं वक्रेण वाजिनाम्॥ पताकाश्च पताकाभिः समीयुः स्थितयोस्तदा।

darśayitvā tadā tau tu gatiṃ bahuvidhāṃ raṇe|| parasparasyābhimukhau punareva ca tasthatuḥ| dhuraṃ dhureṇa rathayorvakaṃ vakreṇa vājinām|| patākāśca patākābhiḥ samīyuḥ sthitayostadā|

English Meaning

Displaying many a movement in the conflict they again stood facing each other, the forepart of one car touching that of the other and the heads of the steeds touching each other; and then pennons stationed on one touched those of the other.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)