Chapter 44 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 44

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 44.6

तस्मिंस्तमसि दुष्पारे राक्षसाः क्रोधमूच्छिताः। परिपेतुर्महावेगा भक्षयन्ता प्लवंगमान्॥

tasmiṃstamasi duṣpāre rākṣasāḥ krodhamūcchitāḥ| paripeturmahāvegā bhakṣayantā plavaṃgamān||

English Meaning

And in that limitless gloom, the Rākṣasas, transported with wrath, advanced with impetuous speed, devouring monkeys.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)