Chapter 99 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 99

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 99.12

तयोः शरपथं प्राप्य रावणो राजपुत्रयोः। स बभौ च यथा राहुः समीपे शशिसूर्ययोः॥

tayoḥ śarapathaṃ prāpya rāvaṇo rājaputrayoḥ| sa babhau ca yathā rāhuḥ samīpe śaśisūryayoḥ||

English Meaning

Coming within the range of the arrows of those two Princes, Rāvaņa appeared like Rahu in presence of the sun and the moon.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)