Chapter 59 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 59

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 59.21

यश्चैष जाम्बूनदवज्रजुष्टं दीप्तं सधूमं पिरघं प्रगृह्य। आयाति रक्षोबलकेतुभूतो योऽसौ निकुम्भोऽद्भुतवीरकर्मा॥

yaścaiṣa jāmbūnadavajrajuṣṭaṃ dīptaṃ sadhūmaṃ piraghaṃ pragṛhya| āyāti rakṣobalaketubhūto yo'sau nikumbho'dbhutavīrakarmā||

English Meaning

That one is Nikumbha of wondrous valorous deeds (in battle) that, grasping a flaming and smoky bludgeon embellished with gold and diamonds, come-a very banner of the entire Rāksasa host.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)