Chapter 78 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 78

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 78.5

तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा बलाध्यक्षो निशाचरः। स्यन्दनं च बलं चैव समीपं प्रत्यपादयत्॥

tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā balādhyakṣo niśācaraḥ| syandanaṃ ca balaṃ caiva samīpaṃ pratyapādayat||

English Meaning

Hearing his words, that commanding nightranger, soon let before him the army and the chariot.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)