Chapter 76 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 76

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 76.55

तां छादयन्तीमाकाशं वृक्षवृष्टिं दुरासदाम्। कुम्भकर्णात्मजः श्रीमांश्चिच्छेद स्वशरैः शितैः॥ अर्दितास्ते दुमा रेजुर्यथा घोराः शतघ्नयः।

tāṃ chādayantīmākāśaṃ vṛkṣavṛṣṭiṃ durāsadām| kumbhakarṇātmajaḥ śrīmāṃściccheda svaśaraiḥ śitaiḥ|| arditāste dumā rejuryathā ghorāḥ śataghnayaḥ|

English Meaning

By means of his sharp arrows the graceful son of Kumbhakarņa cut off that down-pour of trees covering the welkin; and incapable of being resisted. And being beffled those trees looked like sataghnis.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)