Chapter 43 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 43

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 43.13

हरिराक्षसदेहेभ्यः : प्रसृताः केशशाद्वला:। शरीरसंघाटवहाः प्रसुनुः शोणितापगाः॥

harirākṣasadehebhyaḥ : prasṛtāḥ keśaśādvalā:| śarīrasaṃghāṭavahāḥ prasunuḥ śoṇitāpagāḥ||

English Meaning

And from the persons of the Räkşasas and the monkeys there flowed a river of gore, having hair for grass (growing on its banks) and the bodies of the warriors for pieces of planks floating (a down the current).

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)