Chapter 67 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 67

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 67.125

तं दृष्ट्वा राक्षसश्रेष्ठं प्रदीप्तांनलवर्चसम्। विस्फारयामास तदा कार्मुकं पुरुषर्षभः॥

taṃ dṛṣṭvā rākṣasaśreṣṭhaṃ pradīptāṃnalavarcasam| visphārayāmāsa tadā kārmukaṃ puruṣarṣabhaḥ||

English Meaning

That best of persons, seeing that foremost of Rākṣasas having the splendour of a living fire, stretched his bow to its full bent.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)