Chapter 67 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 67

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 67.146

निकृत्तबाहुर्विनिकृत्तपादो विदार्य वक्रं वडवामुखाभम्। दुद्राव रामं सहसाभिगर्जन् राहुर्यथा चन्द्रमिवान्तरिक्षे॥

nikṛttabāhurvinikṛttapādo vidārya vakraṃ vaḍavāmukhābham| dudrāva rāmaṃ sahasābhigarjan rāhuryathā candramivāntarikṣe||

English Meaning

Having his arms cut off and his legs also severed, (Kumbhakarma), opening wide his mouth resembling in sheen the mouth of a mare, roaring swiftly darted against Rāghava, even as Rāhu pursue the Moon in the firmament.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)