Chapter 37 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 37

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 37.17

अत्र मन्युर्न कर्तव्यः कोपये त्वां न भीषये। समर्थो ह्यसि वीर्येण सुराणामपि निग्रहे॥

atra manyurna kartavyaḥ kopaye tvāṃ na bhīṣaye| samartho hyasi vīryeṇa surāṇāmapi nigrahe||

English Meaning

In this matter, you ought not to grow wroth, I only arouse your wrath, and do not endeavour to frighten you. You can subdue even the celestials by your prowess. *i.e. You ought not to be angry with me; for I do not frighten you, but rouse your wrath against Ravana.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)