Chapter 61 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 61

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 61.21

ध्रुवं लोकविनाशाय पौलस्त्येनासि निर्मितः। तस्मात्त्वमद्यप्रभृति मृतकल्पः शयिश्यसे॥

dhruvaṃ lokavināśāya paulastyenāsi nirmitaḥ| tasmāttvamadyaprabhṛti mṛtakalpaḥ śayiśyase||

English Meaning

Forsooth for compassing the destruction of creatures, have you been begot by Paulasta* Therefore from this day forth, you shall lie down as one dead. *ViSravana.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)