Chapter 71 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 71

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 71.22

अश्वपृष्ठे नागपृष्ठे खड्ने धनुषि कर्षणे। भेदे सान्त्वे च दाने च नये मन्त्रे च संमतः॥ यस्य बाहुं समाश्रित्य लङ्का भवति निर्भया। तनयं धान्यमालिन्या अतिकायमिमं विदुः॥

aśvapṛṣṭhe nāgapṛṣṭhe khaḍne dhanuṣi karṣaṇe| bhede sāntve ca dāne ca naye mantre ca saṃmataḥ|| yasya bāhuṃ samāśritya laṅkā bhavati nirbhayā| tanayaṃ dhānyamālinyā atikāyamimaṃ viduḥ||

English Meaning

He is competent to ride horses and elephants, to wield the sword or draw the bcw, or in sowing dissensions, or giving away, or in counsel, he reposing in whose arm Lanka has cast off fear. Know him to be Atikāya, son to Dhānyamāli.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)