Chapter 79 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 79

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 79.9

तिष्ठ राम मया साधं द्वन्द्वयुद्धं भविष्यति। त्याजयिष्यामि ते प्राणान्धनुर्मुक्तैः शितैः शरैः॥

tiṣṭha rāma mayā sādhaṃ dvandvayuddhaṃ bhaviṣyati| tyājayiṣyāmi te prāṇāndhanurmuktaiḥ śitaiḥ śaraiḥ||

English Meaning

Stay, O Rama, let us both fight with each other; I shall take your life with sharp arrows discharged off my bow.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)