Chapter 82 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 82

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 82.22

ततः प्रेक्ष्य हनूमन्तं व्रजन्तं यत्र राघवः। स होतुकामो दृष्टात्मा गतश्चैत्यं निकुम्भिलाम्॥ निकुम्भिलामधिष्ठाय पावकं जुहवेन्द्रजित्।

tataḥ prekṣya hanūmantaṃ vrajantaṃ yatra rāghavaḥ| sa hotukāmo dṛṣṭātmā gataścaityaṃ nikumbhilām|| nikumbhilāmadhiṣṭhāya pāvakaṃ juhavendrajit|

English Meaning

Beholding Hanumăn proceed thus where Rāghava was that wicked-minded one (Indrajit) with a view to offer oblations to fire entered the sacrificial altar Nikumbhila.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)