Chapter 11 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 11.5

असिचर्मधरा योधाः सर्वायुधधरास्ततः। राक्षसा राक्षसेन्द्रस्य पुरस्तात्संप्रतस्थिरे॥

asicarmadharā yodhāḥ sarvāyudhadharāstataḥ| rākṣasā rākṣasendrasya purastātsaṃpratasthire||

English Meaning

As he coursed on, Rākşasas, bearing swords and shields, and carrying all kinds of weapons, went before the lord of the Rākşasas.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)