Chapter 22 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 22

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 22.30

अवदारणशदश्च दारुणः समपद्यत। तस्मात्तद्बाणपातेन अपः कुक्षिष्वशोषयत्॥

avadāraṇaśadaśca dāruṇaḥ samapadyata| tasmāttadbāṇapātena apaḥ kukṣiṣvaśoṣayat||

English Meaning

There arose a terrific report of riving. And owing to this,* as well as the incident of the arrow, the water that existed in the tanks, was dried up.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)