Chapter 53 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 53

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 53.16

निष्पतन्तो महोत्साहा भिन्नदेहशिरोधराः। रुधिरोक्षितसर्वाङ्गा न्यपतन्धरणीतले॥

niṣpatanto mahotsāhā bhinnadehaśirodharāḥ| rudhirokṣitasarvāṅgā nyapatandharaṇītale||

English Meaning

And warriors fraught with high spirits, springing up, dropped down to the earth their bodies and hands riven and all their person bathed in blood.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)