Ramayana
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धनूंषि कृत्वा सज्जानि विनिर्भिद्य महोदरम् । रावणं समरे क्रुद्धाः सहिताः समभिद्रवन् ॥ 7-23-41 ॥
Making their bows ready, and having pierced through Mahodara, the enraged sons together rushed upon Ravana in the battle.
english translation
सायकैश्चापविभ्रष्टैर्वज्रकल्पैः सुदारुणैः । दारयन्ति स्म सङ्क्रुद्धा मेघा इव महागिरिम् ॥ 7-23-42 ॥
With arrows loosed from their bows, thunderbolt-like and exceedingly fearsome, in their great fury they rent him as the clouds rend a great mountain.
english translation
ततः क्रुद्धो दशग्रीवः कालाग्निरिव निर्गतः । शरवर्षैर्महाघोरैस्तेषां मर्मस्वताडयत् ॥ 7-23-43 ॥
Then the enraged Dashagriva, come forth like the fire of the end of time, struck them upon their vital points with most terrible showers of arrows.
english translation
ततस्तेनैव सहसा सीदन्ति स्म पदातयः । मुसलानि विचित्राणि ततो भल्लशतानि च ॥ 7-23-44 ॥
Then by that very onslaught the foot-soldiers suddenly sank down; thereupon came wondrous maces and hundreds of broad-headed arrows,
english translation
पट्टिशांश्चैव शक्तीश्च शतघ्नीस्तोमरांस्तथा । पातयामास दुर्धर्षस्तेषामुपरि विष्ठितः ॥ 7-23-45 ॥
and also sharp-edged pikes and lances, shataghnis and iron clubs as well — the unassailable one, stationed above them, rained these down upon them.
english translation