Chapter 92 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 92

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 92.45

अहो धिङ्मन्निमित्तोऽयं विनाशो राजपुत्रयोः। अथवा पुत्रशोकेन अहत्वा रामलक्ष्मणौ॥ विधमिष्यति मां रौद्रो राक्षसः पापनिश्चयः।

aho dhiṅmannimitto'yaṃ vināśo rājaputrayoḥ| athavā putraśokena ahatvā rāmalakṣmaṇau|| vidhamiṣyati māṃ raudro rākṣasaḥ pāpaniścayaḥ|

English Meaning

Alas! O fie! For me those princes have met with destruction. Or it may be that not without slaying Rāma and Laksmana, this terrific Rākşasa having his heart set on sin, from grief for his son will slay me.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)