Chapter 7 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 7

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 7.16

शक्तितोमरमीनं च विनिकीर्णान्त्रशैवलम्। गजकच्छपसंबाधमश्वमण्डूकसंकुलम्॥ रुद्रादित्यमहाग्राहं मरुद्वसुमहोरगम्। रथाश्वगजतोयौघं पदातिपुलिनं महत्॥ अनेन हि समासाद्य देवानां बलसागरम्। गृहीतो दैवतपतिर्लङ्कां चापि प्रवेशितः॥

śaktitomaramīnaṃ ca vinikīrṇāntraśaivalam| gajakacchapasaṃbādhamaśvamaṇḍūkasaṃkulam|| rudrādityamahāgrāhaṃ marudvasumahoragam| rathāśvagajatoyaughaṃ padātipulinaṃ mahat|| anena hi samāsādya devānāṃ balasāgaram| gṛhīto daivatapatirlaṅkāṃ cāpi praveśitaḥ||

English Meaning

Having agitated the ocean of celestial hosts, having darts and lances for its fishes, showering arms for its moss, elephants for its tortoises, steeds for its frogs, Rudra and Aditya for its ferocious animals, the Maruts and Vasus for its mighty serpents, cars, horses, and elephants for its volume of waters, and infantry for its spacious shore, this one (Indrajit), taking captive the lord of the celestials himself, had brought him into Lanka.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)