Chapter 59 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 59

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 59.84

आसाद्य रणमध्ये तं वारयित्वा स्थितो ज्वलन्। धनुर्विस्फारयामास राक्षसेन्द्रः प्रतापवान्॥

āsādya raṇamadhye taṃ vārayitvā sthito jvalan| dhanurvisphārayāmāsa rākṣasendraḥ pratāpavān||

English Meaning

Entering into the arena of fight and posted there flaming, the powerful lord of the Rakşasas, baffling (the foe), kept stretching his bow.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)