Chapter 59 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 59

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 59.123

राक्षसेनाहते तस्य ताडितस्यापि सायकैः। स्वभावतेजोयुक्तस्य भूयस्तेजोऽभ्यवर्धत॥

rākṣasenāhate tasya tāḍitasyāpi sāyakaiḥ| svabhāvatejoyuktasya bhūyastejo'bhyavardhata||

English Meaning

Although struck and resisted by the Rākşasa with arrows, the energy of that one, endowed by nature with prowess-increased greatly.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)