Chapter 60 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 60

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 60.27

नेदुरास्फोटयामासुश्चिक्षिपुस्ते निशाचराः। कुम्भकर्णविबोधार्थं चक्रुस्ते विपुलं स्वरम्॥

nedurāsphoṭayāmāsuścikṣipuste niśācarāḥ| kumbhakarṇavibodhārthaṃ cakruste vipulaṃ svaram||

English Meaning

The night-rangers shouted and struck at their arms with their hands and began to pull him. And for rousing Kumbhakarņa, mighty was the din that they raised.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)