इत्युक्त्वा मैथिलीं राजा रावणः शत्रुरावणः। सन्दिदेश ततः सर्वा राक्षसीर्घोरदर्शनाः।।5.22.32।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
राजा king, शत्रुरावणः who torments enemies with his terrific voice, रावणः Ravana, मैथिलीम् to Mythili, इति thus, उक्त्वा having spoken, ततः then, घोरदर्शनाः women of fierceful looks, सर्वाः all, राक्षसीः shedemons, सन्दिदेश commanded.
English Commentary
King Ravana, a tormentor of enemies, having thus threatened Mythili commanded the shedemons women of fiecrceful appearance as follows: