अवश्यं विनशिष्यन्ति सर्वे रावण राक्षसाः। येषां त्वं कर्कशो राजा दुर्बुद्धिरजितेन्द्रियः।।3.48.22।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
रावण O Ravana, कर्कशः cruel, दुर्बुद्धि: evilminded, अजितेन्द्रियः having no control over the senses, त्वम् you, येषाम् of whom, राजा king, सर्वे all of them, राक्षसाः demons, अवश्यम् certainly, विनशिष्यन्ति will be destroyed.
English Commentary
O Ravana ,you are cruel and evilminded. You have no control over your senses. (And yet) you are the ruler of your breed. Surely they are going to be destroyed.