Chapter 59 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 59

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 59.64

राक्षसानामधिपतिर्दशग्रीवः प्रतापवान्॥ पन्नगप्रतिमैर्भीमैः परमर्माभिभेदनैः। शरैरादीपयामास नीलं हरिचभूपतिम्॥

rākṣasānāmadhipatirdaśagrīvaḥ pratāpavān|| pannagapratimairbhīmaiḥ paramarmābhibhedanaiḥ| śarairādīpayāmāsa nīlaṃ haricabhūpatim||

English Meaning

The powerful lord of Raksasas-the Tennecked one-made that general of forces-Nilaaflame with dreadful shafts entering into the vitals, resembling snakes.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)