Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 9 Shloka 15

तदा then, दशरथ: राजा king Dasaratha, तत्र there, महद्युद्धम् great battle, अकरोत् fought, महाबाहु: one with mighty arms (Dasaratha), असुरै: च by asuras, शस्त्रै: with weapons, शकलीकृत: च his body was shattered to pieces.

There in that great battle the mightyarmed king Dasaratha lay wounded with weapons (used) by the asuras.