Valmiki Ramayana Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 11 Shloka 11
Original Shlokaसमर्थो नास्मि ते दातुं युद्धं युद्धविशारद। श्रूयतां चाभिधास्यामि यस्ते युद्धं प्रदास्यति4.11.11।।
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English Translation
युद्धविशारद O warrior proficient in war, ते to you, युद्धम् war, दातुम् to offer (challenge), समर्थः not capable, नास्मि I am not, यः he who, ते to you, युद्धम् war, प्रदास्यति will give, अभिधास्यामि I can name him, श्रूयताम् listen.
English Commentary
'You are proficient in warfare. I am not competent enough to challenge you to a duel. But I will name the one who can.