Chapter 49 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 49

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 49.19

विसस कवेगेन पञ्च बाणशतानि यः। इष्वस्त्रेष्वधिकस्तस्मात्कार्तवीर्याच्च लक्ष्मणः॥

visasa kavegena pañca bāṇaśatāni yaḥ| iṣvastreṣvadhikastasmātkārtavīryācca lakṣmaṇaḥ||

English Meaning

He that could discharge at one shot five hundred shafts, that Lakşmaņa is superior to karttaviryya himself in that weapon-the bow.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)