 तान्खरो द्रवतो दृष्ट्वा निवर्त्य रुषितस्स्वयम्।।राममेवाभिदुद्राव राहुश्चन्द्रमसं यथा।  
 Personally persuading the fleeing army to come back, the angry Khara leaped forward towards Rama just as Rahu approaches the moon.     Thus ends the twentyseventh sarga of Aranyakanda of the holy Ramayana the first epic composed by sage Valmiki. 