Chapter 71 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 71

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 71.44

सुखप्रसुप्तं कालाग्नि विबोधयितुमिच्छसि। न्यस्य चापं निवर्तस्व प्राणान्न जहिमद्गतः॥

sukhaprasuptaṃ kālāgni vibodhayitumicchasi| nyasya cāpaṃ nivartasva prāṇānna jahimadgataḥ||

English Meaning

You wish to rouse a fire slumbering sweetly. Leaving alone your bow, do you return. Do not lose your life by coming in contact with me.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)