Chapter 65 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 65

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 65.11

शयानः शत्रुनाशार्थं भवान्संबोधितो मया। अयं हि कालः सुमहान्राक्षसानामरिंदम॥

śayānaḥ śatrunāśārthaṃ bhavānsaṃbodhito mayā| ayaṃ hi kālaḥ sumahānrākṣasānāmariṃdama||

English Meaning

I have waked you up that wast lying down, in order that you mightst destroy the enemy. O subduer of foes, perilous is the time for the Rāks asas.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)