Chapter 71 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 71

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 71.52

ततः शिरस्ते निशितैः पातयिष्याम्यहं शरैः। मारुतः कालसंयुक्तं वृन्तात्तालफलं यथा॥

tataḥ śiraste niśitaiḥ pātayiṣyāmyahaṃ śaraiḥ| mārutaḥ kālasaṃyuktaṃ vṛntāttālaphalaṃ yathā||

English Meaning

Then, I shall cut off your head with my sharpened arrows like wind falls down a palm fruit from its stalk, ripened in the process of time.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)