Chapter 35 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 35

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 35.19

ऋषीणामग्निकल्पानामग्निहोत्रसमुत्थितः॥ आवृत्य रक्षसां तेजो धूमो व्याप्य दिशो दश। तेषु तेषु च देशेषु पुण्येष्ट्यवधृतव्रतैः॥

ṛṣīṇāmagnikalpānāmagnihotrasamutthitaḥ|| āvṛtya rakṣasāṃ tejo dhūmo vyāpya diśo daśa| teṣu teṣu ca deśeṣu puṇyeṣṭyavadhṛtavrataiḥ||

English Meaning

The smoke that arise from the Agnihotra sacrifices of saints resembling fire, enveloping the energy of the Räkşasas, spreads over the ten cardinal quarters.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)