Canto 3 -
Araṇya-kāṇḍa
Chapter 19: Khara Sends Fourteen Rākṣasas to Destroy Rāma
Text 3.19.21
इति तस्यां ब्रुवाणायां चतुर्दश महाबलान्।
व्यादिदेश खरः क्रुद्धो राक्षसानन्तकोपमान्॥
iti tasyāṁ bruvāṇāyāṁ catur-daśa mahā-balān
vyādideśa kharaḥ kruddho rākṣasān antakopamān
iti = thus; tasyām = when she; bruvāṇāyām = spoke; catuḥ-daśa = fourteen; mahā-balān = very strong; vyādideśa = ordered; kharaḥ = Khara; kruddhaḥ = the angry; rākṣasān = rākṣasas; antaka-upamān = who resembled death itself.
When she spoke thus, the angry Khara ordered fourteen very strong rākṣasas who resembled death itself.
These fourteen were the leaders of the fourteen thousand rākṣasas [under Khara].