Chapter 73 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 73

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 73.47

स्वसैन्यमुत्सृज्य समेत्य तूर्णं महाहवे वानरवाहिनीषु। अदृश्यमानः शरजालमुग्रं ववर्ष नीलाम्बुधरो यथाम्बु।५१॥

svasainyamutsṛjya sametya tūrṇaṃ mahāhave vānaravāhinīṣu| adṛśyamānaḥ śarajālamugraṃ vavarṣa nīlāmbudharo yathāmbu|51||

English Meaning

Then in that encounter, leaving his army, Indrajit became suddenly invisible to the monkey-hosts—and began to shower fierce arrows, like dark clouds pouring rain.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)