Chapter 99 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 99

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 99.14

तान्मुक्तमात्रानाकाशे लक्ष्मणेन धनुष्मता। बाणान्बाणैर्महातेजा रावणः प्रत्यवारयत्॥

tānmuktamātrānākāśe lakṣmaṇena dhanuṣmatā| bāṇānbāṇairmahātejā rāvaṇaḥ pratyavārayat||

English Meaning

The highly powerful Ravana too with his arrows stopped the course of those shafts in the sky as soon as they were discharged by Laksmana, skilled in archery.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)