Chapter 79 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 79

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 79.22

जीमूतयोरिवाकाशे शब्दो ज्यातलयोरिव। धनुर्मुक्तः स्वनोऽन्योन्यं श्रूयते च रणाजिरे॥

jīmūtayorivākāśe śabdo jyātalayoriva| dhanurmuktaḥ svano'nyonyaṃ śrūyate ca raṇājire||

English Meaning

There were audible in that battle-field, the outcry of the heroes and the twang of the bows stretched by their hands, like to the muttering of the clouds in the sky.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)