Chapter 79 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 79

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 79.35

तेनास्त्रेण हतं रक्षः काकुत्स्थेन तदा रणे। सच्छिन्नहृदयं तत्र पपात च ममार च॥

tenāstreṇa hataṃ rakṣaḥ kākutsthena tadā raṇe| sacchinnahṛdayaṃ tatra papāta ca mamāra ca||

English Meaning

With that arrow the Räksa was slain by Kākutstha in battle. And having his heart pierced he fell down and died.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)