Chapter 94 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 94

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 94.29

प्रसन्नस्तु महादेवो देवानेतद्वचोऽब्रवीत्। उत्पत्स्यति हितार्थं वो नारी रक्षःक्षयावहा॥

prasannastu mahādevo devānetadvaco'bravīt| utpatsyati hitārthaṃ vo nārī rakṣaḥkṣayāvahā||

English Meaning

And being pleased, Mahädeva addressed them saying, For your welfare there will be born a woman who shall be the cause of the destruction of the Rākşasas.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)