Chapter 70 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 70

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 70.5

स त्रिभिर्देवदर्पघ्नै राक्षसेन्ट्रैरभिद्रुतः। वृक्षमुत्पाटयामास महाविटपमङ्गदः॥ देवान्तकाय तं वीरश्चिक्षेप सहसाङ्गदः। महावृक्षं महाशाखं शक्रो दीप्तामिवाशनिम्॥

sa tribhirdevadarpaghnai rākṣasenṭrairabhidrutaḥ| vṛkṣamutpāṭayāmāsa mahāviṭapamaṅgadaḥ|| devāntakāya taṃ vīraścikṣepa sahasāṅgadaḥ| mahāvṛkṣaṃ mahāśākhaṃ śakro dīptāmivāśanim||

English Meaning

Then charged by those three powerful Räkş asas-crushers of the hauteur of immortals, Angada uprooted a tree furnished with gigantic branches. And as Sakra hurl the mighty flaming thunder-bolt, that hero-Angada, at once hurled against Devāntaka that mighty tree having giant branches.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)