Valmiki Ramayana 6.69.16

युद्धोन्मत्तं च मत्तं च भ्रातरौ चापि रावणः।रक्षणार्थं कुमाराणां प्रेषयामास संयुगे॥

yuddhonmattaṃ ca mattaṃ ca bhrātarau cāpi rāvaṇaḥ |rakṣaṇārthaṃ kumārāṇāṃ preṣayāmāsa saṃyuge ||

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.