Verse 5·VR 3.39.5

निहत्य दँडकारण्ये तापसान् धर्मचरिणः | रुधिराणि पिबन्तः तेषाम् तन् मांसानि च भक्षयन् || ४-३९-५

nihatya da.NDakaaraNye taapasaan dharmacariNaH | rudhiraaNi pibantaH teShaam tan maaMsaani ca bhakshayan || 4-39-5

Translation

"I have proceeded to Rama killing saints in Dandaka forest who are the treaders in saintliness, and drinking off their blood and feasting on their flesh. [4-39-5]

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Mareecha Further Advises Ravana

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