Chapter 111 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 111

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 111.4

स त्वं मानुषमात्रेण रामेण युधि निर्जितः। न व्यपत्रपसे राजन्किमिदं राक्षसेश्वर ॥

sa tvaṃ mānuṣamātreṇa rāmeṇa yudhi nirjitaḥ| na vyapatrapase rājankimidaṃ rākṣaseśvara ||

English Meaning

Then (how) have you been overpowered in battle by Rāma who is a mere man? Why is it that you are not ashamed of it, О king, O lord of the Raksasas?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)