Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21


Sanskrit:

रक्ष:पति: स्वबलनष्टिमवेक्ष्य रुष्टआरुह्य यानकमथाभिससार रामम् ।स्व:स्यन्दने द्युमति मातलिनोपनीतेविभ्राजमानमहनन्निशितै: क्षुरप्रै: ॥ २१ ॥

ITRANS:

rakṣaḥ-patiḥ sva-bala-naṣṭim avekṣya ruṣṭaāruhya yānakam athābhisasāra rāmamsvaḥ-syandane dyumati mātalinopanītevibhrājamānam ahanan niśitaiḥ kṣurapraiḥ

Translation:

Thereafter, when Rāvaṇa, the king of the Rākṣasas, observed that his soldiers had been lost, he was extremely angry. Thus he mounted his airplane, which was decorated with flowers, and proceeded toward Lord Rāmacandra, who sat on the effulgent chariot brought by Mātali, the chariot driver of Indra. Then Rāvaṇa struck Lord Rāmacandra with sharp arrows.

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