अथ क्रोधाद्धशग्रीवो जग्राह दश मार्गणान्। मृत्युदण्डनिभान्घोरान्छत्रुमर्दनकाङ्क्षया।।3.51.8।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
अथ at that time, दशग्रीवः the tenheaded Ravana, क्रोधात् enraged, शत्रुमर्दनकाङ्क्षया with a desire to crush the enemy, मृत्युदण्डनिभान् like the staff of death, घोरान् fierce, दश मार्गणान् ten darts, जग्राह unleashed.
English Commentary
Ravana in a rage took ten dreadful darts (looking) like the staff of death with a desire to crush the enemy.