Chapter 50 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 50

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 50.25

अहं तु रावणं हत्वा सपुत्रं सहबान्धवम्। मैथिलीमानयिष्यामि शक्रो नष्टामिव श्रियम्॥

ahaṃ tu rāvaṇaṃ hatvā saputraṃ sahabāndhavam| maithilīmānayiṣyāmi śakro naṣṭāmiva śriyam||

English Meaning

And I, slaying Råvaņa along with his sons and friends, shall bring back Mithila's daughter, even as Sakra recovered the lost Sri.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)