Chapter 24 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 24

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 24.3

ततः शुश्रुवुराक्रुष्टं लङ्कायां काननौकसः। भेरीमृदङ्गसंघुष्टं तुमुलं लोमहर्षणम्॥

tataḥ śuśruvurākruṣṭaṃ laṅkāyāṃ kānanaukasaḥ| bherīmṛdaṅgasaṃghuṣṭaṃ tumulaṃ lomaharṣaṇam||

English Meaning

Then the rangers of the forest heard a hubbub in Lankä, as well as the sounds of trumpets and Mşdangas, mighty and capable of making people's down stand on end.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)