Chapter 85 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 85

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 85.15

विभीषणवचः श्रुत्वा रामो वाक्यमथाब्रवीत्। जानामि तस्य रौद्रस्य मायां सत्यपराक्रम॥

vibhīṣaṇavacaḥ śrutvā rāmo vākyamathābravīt| jānāmi tasya raudrasya māyāṃ satyaparākrama||

English Meaning

Hearing Vibhīşana's words, Rāma said, “O you having truth for prowess, I know the illusion of that fierce one.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)