Chapter 41 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 41

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 41.79

रावणस्तु परं चक्रे क्रोधं प्रासादधर्षणात्। विनाशं चात्मनः पश्यन्निःश्वासपरमोऽभवत्॥

rāvaṇastu paraṃ cakre krodhaṃ prāsādadharṣaṇāt| vināśaṃ cātmanaḥ paśyanniḥśvāsaparamo'bhavat||

English Meaning

Rāvana was transported with wrath in consequence of the breaking down of the palace. And, finding his destruction (at hand), he began to heave sighs.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)