Chapter 80 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 80

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 80.7

शस्त्राणि शरपत्राणि समिधोऽथ बिभीतकाः। लोहितानि च वासांसि स्रुवं कार्णायसं तथा॥

śastrāṇi śarapatrāṇi samidho'tha bibhītakāḥ| lohitāni ca vāsāṃsi sruvaṃ kārṇāyasaṃ tathā||

English Meaning

In that sacrifice the weapons were the leaves of sara,' bibhitakas? were fuels, and there were brought crimson clothes and sruvas made of black iron. 1. Saccharum-a reed or grass. 2. Beleric myrobalan. 3. A ladle with a double extremity or two oval collateral excavations made of wood to pour ghee

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)