Chapter 21 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 21

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 21.9

अद्य मद्वाणनिर्भग्नैर्मकरैर्मकरालयम्॥ निरुद्धतोयं सौमित्रे प्लवद्भिः पश्य सर्वतः। भोगिनां पश्य भोगानि मया भिन्नानि लक्ष्मण ॥ महाभोगानि मत्स्यानां करिणां च करानिह ।

adya madvāṇanirbhagnairmakarairmakarālayam|| niruddhatoyaṃ saumitre plavadbhiḥ paśya sarvataḥ| bhogināṃ paśya bhogāni mayā bhinnāni lakṣmaṇa || mahābhogāni matsyānāṃ kariṇāṃ ca karāniha |

English Meaning

See, O Sumitrā's son, the abode of Makaras, with his waters obstructed all around with Makaras destroyed by my shafts. O Laksmana, see the bodies here of serpents, and the huge on bodies of mighty fishes, and the trunks of elephants, torn by my arrows.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)