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Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 26

The Book of War

  1. 6.26.1

    तद्वचःपथ्यमक्लीबंसारणेनाभिभाषितम् । निशम्यरावणोराजाप्रत्यभाषतसारणम् ।।6.26.1।।

    tadvacaḥpathyamaklībaṃsāraṇenābhibhāṣitam | niśamyarāvaṇorājāpratyabhāṣatasāraṇam

    Perceiving the truthful and beneficial words spoken by Saarana, without hesitation, King Ravana replied.

  2. 6.26.2

    यदिमामभियुञ्जीरन्देवगन्धर्वदानवाः । नैवसीतांप्रदास्यामिसर्वलोकभयादपि ।।6.26.2।।

    yadimāmabhiyuñjīrandevagandharvadānavāḥ | naivasītāṃpradāsyāmisarvalokabhayādapi

    "Even if Devas, Gandharvas and Danavas put together attack me in war and not even for the fear of the whole world will I surrender Sita?"

  3. 6.26.3

    त्वंतुसौम्यपरित्रस्तोहरिभिर्निर्जितोभृशम् । प्रतिप्रदानमद्यैवसीतायास्साधुमन्यसे ।।6.26.3।।

    tvaṃtusaumyaparitrastoharibhirnirjitobhṛśam | pratipradānamadyaivasītāyāssādhumanyase

    As you are vanquished by the noble Vanaras you are frightened like this and thinking it is good to surrender Sita.

  4. 6.26.4

    कोहिनामसपत्नोमांसमरेजेतुमर्हति । इत्युक्त्वापरुषंवाक्यंरावणोराक्षसाधिपः ।।6.26.4।। आरुरोहततश्रशीमान् प्रासादंहिमपाण्डुरम् । बहुतालसमुत्सेधंरावणोऽथदिदृक्ष्या ।।6.26.5।।

    kohināmasapatnomāṃsamarejetumarhati | ityuktvāparuṣaṃvākyaṃrāvaṇorākṣasādhipaḥ ārurohatataśraśīmān prāsādaṃhimapāṇḍuram | bahutālasamutsedhaṃrāvaṇo'thadidṛkṣyā

    "What adversary can win me in war? You ought to know this", said Ravana. Then Ravana, the king of Rakshasas having spoken that way went up to the snow white palace which was of the height of many Palmira trees wishing to see (the Vanaras).

  5. 6.26.5

    कोहिनामसपत्नोमांसमरेजेतुमर्हति । इत्युक्त्वापरुषंवाक्यंरावणोराक्षसाधिपः ।।6.26.4।। आरुरोहततश्रशीमान् प्रासादंहिमपाण्डुरम् । बहुतालसमुत्सेधंरावणोऽथदिदृक्ष्या ।।6.26.5।।

    kohināmasapatnomāṃsamarejetumarhati | ityuktvāparuṣaṃvākyaṃrāvaṇorākṣasādhipaḥ ārurohatataśraśīmān prāsādaṃhimapāṇḍuram | bahutālasamutsedhaṃrāvaṇo'thadidṛkṣyā

    "What adversary can win me in war? You ought to know this", said Ravana. Then Ravana, the king of Rakshasas having spoken that way went up to the snow white palace which was of the height of many Palmira trees wishing to see (the Vanaras).

  6. 6.26.6

    ताभ्यांचराभ्यांसहितोरावणःक्रोधमूर्छितः । पश्यमानस्समुद्रंचपर्वतांश्चवनानिच ।।6.26.6।। ददर्शपृथिवीदेशंसुसम्पूर्णंप्लवङ्गमैः ।

    tābhyāṃcarābhyāṃsahitorāvaṇaḥkrodhamūrchitaḥ | paśyamānassamudraṃcaparvatāṃścavanānica dadarśapṛthivīdeśaṃsusampūrṇaṃplavaṅgamaiḥ |

    Deluded with anger Ravana along with both the spies observed the sea, the mountains and the woods crowded with monkeys in that region of the earth.

  7. 6.26.7

    तदपारमसंख्ख्येयंवानराणांमहद्बलं । अलोक्यरावणोराजापरिपप्रच्छसारणम् ।।6.26.7।।

    tadapāramasaṃkhkhyeyaṃvānarāṇāṃmahadbalaṃ | alokyarāvaṇorājāparipapracchasāraṇam

    Ravana seeing the innumerable army force of monkeys which was impossible to count again enquired looking at Saarana.

  8. 6.26.8

    एषांवानरमुख्यानांकेशूराःकेमहाबलाः । केपूर्वमभिवर्तन्तेमहोत्साहास्समन्ततः ।।6.26.8।।

    eṣāṃvānaramukhyānāṃkeśūrāḥkemahābalāḥ | kepūrvamabhivartantemahotsāhāssamantataḥ

    "Who among the Vanaras is foremost, who is valiant, strong in prowess and most energetic? Who are their equals in the earlier war, you may tell in order?"

  9. 6.26.9

    केषांशृणोतिसुग्रीवःकेवायूथपयूथपाः । सारणाचक्ष्वतत्त्वेनकेप्रधानाःप्लवङ्गमाः ।।6.26.9।।

    keṣāṃśṛṇotisugrīvaḥkevāyūthapayūthapāḥ | sāraṇācakṣvatattvenakepradhānāḥplavaṅgamāḥ

    "Whose advice does Sugriva listen to? Who is the chief of the army of Vanaras? Saarana, I wish to know truly."

  10. 6.26.10

    सारणोराक्षसेन्द्रस्यवचनंपरिपृच्छतः । आचचक्षेऽथमुख्यज्ञोमुख्यांस्तांस्तुवनौकसः ।।6.26.10।।

    sāraṇorākṣasendrasyavacanaṃparipṛcchataḥ | ācacakṣe'thamukhyajñomukhyāṃstāṃstuvanaukasaḥ

    Hearing the words asked by Rakshasendra, Saarana, who knew the important ones, thus spoke out about the important monkey leaders.

  11. 6.26.11

    एषयोऽभिमुखोलङ्कांनर्दंस्तिष्ठतिवानरः । यूथपानांसहस्राणांशतेनपरिवारितः ।।6.26.11।। यस्यघोषेणमहतासप्राकारासतोरणा । लङ्काप्रवेपतेसर्वासशैलवनकानना ।।6.26.12।। सर्वशाखामृगेन्द्रस्यसुग्रीवस्यमहात्मनः । बलाग्रेतिष्ठतेवीरोनीलोनामैषयूथपः ।।6.26.13।।

    eṣayo'bhimukholaṅkāṃnardaṃstiṣṭhativānaraḥ | yūthapānāṃsahasrāṇāṃśatenaparivāritaḥ yasyaghoṣeṇamahatāsaprākārāsatoraṇā | laṅkāpravepatesarvāsaśailavanakānanā sarvaśākhāmṛgendrasyasugrīvasyamahātmanaḥ | balāgretiṣṭhatevīronīlonāmaiṣayūthapaḥ

    "Who, surrounded by thousands of troops is roaring aloud facing Lanka, with whose roar entire Lanka with its boundary walls, archways, mountains and woods are trembling, that one who stands in the forefront of Sugriva the Lord of all Vanara troops is known as the great Nila."

  12. 6.26.12

    एषयोऽभिमुखोलङ्कांनर्दंस्तिष्ठतिवानरः । यूथपानांसहस्राणांशतेनपरिवारितः ।।6.26.11।। यस्यघोषेणमहतासप्राकारासतोरणा । लङ्काप्रवेपतेसर्वासशैलवनकानना ।।6.26.12।। सर्वशाखामृगेन्द्रस्यसुग्रीवस्यमहात्मनः । बलाग्रेतिष्ठतेवीरोनीलोनामैषयूथपः ।।6.26.13।।

    eṣayo'bhimukholaṅkāṃnardaṃstiṣṭhativānaraḥ | yūthapānāṃsahasrāṇāṃśatenaparivāritaḥ yasyaghoṣeṇamahatāsaprākārāsatoraṇā | laṅkāpravepatesarvāsaśailavanakānanā sarvaśākhāmṛgendrasyasugrīvasyamahātmanaḥ | balāgretiṣṭhatevīronīlonāmaiṣayūthapaḥ

    "Who, surrounded by thousands of troops is roaring aloud facing Lanka, with whose roar entire Lanka with its boundary walls, archways, mountains and woods are trembling, that one who stands in the forefront of Sugriva the Lord of all Vanara troops is known as the great Nila."

  13. 6.26.13

    एषयोऽभिमुखोलङ्कांनर्दंस्तिष्ठतिवानरः । यूथपानांसहस्राणांशतेनपरिवारितः ।।6.26.11।। यस्यघोषेणमहतासप्राकारासतोरणा । लङ्काप्रवेपतेसर्वासशैलवनकानना ।।6.26.12।। सर्वशाखामृगेन्द्रस्यसुग्रीवस्यमहात्मनः । बलाग्रेतिष्ठतेवीरोनीलोनामैषयूथपः ।।6.26.13।।

    eṣayo'bhimukholaṅkāṃnardaṃstiṣṭhativānaraḥ | yūthapānāṃsahasrāṇāṃśatenaparivāritaḥ yasyaghoṣeṇamahatāsaprākārāsatoraṇā | laṅkāpravepatesarvāsaśailavanakānanā sarvaśākhāmṛgendrasyasugrīvasyamahātmanaḥ | balāgretiṣṭhatevīronīlonāmaiṣayūthapaḥ

    "Who, surrounded by thousands of troops is roaring aloud facing Lanka, with whose roar entire Lanka with its boundary walls, archways, mountains and woods are trembling, that one who stands in the forefront of Sugriva the Lord of all Vanara troops is known as the great Nila."

  14. 6.26.14

    बाहूप्रगृह्ययःपद् भ्यांमहींगच्छतिवीर्यवान् । लङ्कामभिमुखःक्रोधादभीक्ष्णंचविजृम्भते ।।6.26.14।। गिरिशृङ्गप्रतीकाशःपद्मकिञ्जल्कसन्निभः । स्पोटयत्यभिसंरब्धोलाङ्गूलंचपुनःपुनः ।।6.26.15।। यस्यलाङ्गूलशब्देनस्वनन्तिप्रदिशोदश । एषवानरराजेनसुग्रीवेणाभिषेचितः ।।6.26.16।। यौवराज्येऽङ्गदोनामत्वामाह्वयतिसंयुगे ।।6.26.17।।

    bāhūpragṛhyayaḥpad bhyāṃmahīṃgacchativīryavān | laṅkāmabhimukhaḥkrodhādabhīkṣṇaṃcavijṛmbhate giriśṛṅgapratīkāśaḥpadmakiñjalkasannibhaḥ | spoṭayatyabhisaṃrabdholāṅgūlaṃcapunaḥpunaḥ yasyalāṅgūlaśabdenasvanantipradiśodaśa | eṣavānararājenasugrīveṇābhiṣecitaḥ yauvarājye'ṅgadonāmatvāmāhvayatisaṃyuge

    "The valiant one who has lifted his arms up and stands on the earth enraged facing Lanka, a highly excited one who is tall and expanded like a mountain peak in form and colour of lotus filament who is hitting his tail again and again on the earth and making noise with his tail, which is resounding in ten directions is Vanara leader by name Angada who has been crowned by Sugriva. This crowned prince is challenging to have war with you."

  15. 6.26.15

    बाहूप्रगृह्ययःपद् भ्यांमहींगच्छतिवीर्यवान् । लङ्कामभिमुखःक्रोधादभीक्ष्णंचविजृम्भते ।।6.26.14।। गिरिशृङ्गप्रतीकाशःपद्मकिञ्जल्कसन्निभः । स्पोटयत्यभिसंरब्धोलाङ्गूलंचपुनःपुनः ।।6.26.15।। यस्यलाङ्गूलशब्देनस्वनन्तिप्रदिशोदश । एषवानरराजेनसुग्रीवेणाभिषेचितः ।।6.26.16।। यौवराज्येऽङ्गदोनामत्वामाह्वयतिसंयुगे ।।6.26.17।।

    bāhūpragṛhyayaḥpad bhyāṃmahīṃgacchativīryavān | laṅkāmabhimukhaḥkrodhādabhīkṣṇaṃcavijṛmbhate giriśṛṅgapratīkāśaḥpadmakiñjalkasannibhaḥ | spoṭayatyabhisaṃrabdholāṅgūlaṃcapunaḥpunaḥ yasyalāṅgūlaśabdenasvanantipradiśodaśa | eṣavānararājenasugrīveṇābhiṣecitaḥ yauvarājye'ṅgadonāmatvāmāhvayatisaṃyuge

    "The valiant one who has lifted his arms up and stands on the earth enraged facing Lanka, a highly excited one who is tall and expanded like a mountain peak in form and colour of lotus filament who is hitting his tail again and again on the earth and making noise with his tail, which is resounding in ten directions is Vanara leader by name Angada who has been crowned by Sugriva. This crowned prince is challenging to have war with you."

  16. 6.26.16

    बाहूप्रगृह्ययःपद् भ्यांमहींगच्छतिवीर्यवान् । लङ्कामभिमुखःक्रोधादभीक्ष्णंचविजृम्भते ।।6.26.14।। गिरिशृङ्गप्रतीकाशःपद्मकिञ्जल्कसन्निभः । स्पोटयत्यभिसंरब्धोलाङ्गूलंचपुनःपुनः ।।6.26.15।। यस्यलाङ्गूलशब्देनस्वनन्तिप्रदिशोदश । एषवानरराजेनसुग्रीवेणाभिषेचितः ।।6.26.16।। यौवराज्येऽङ्गदोनामत्वामाह्वयतिसंयुगे ।।6.26.17।।

    bāhūpragṛhyayaḥpad bhyāṃmahīṃgacchativīryavān | laṅkāmabhimukhaḥkrodhādabhīkṣṇaṃcavijṛmbhate giriśṛṅgapratīkāśaḥpadmakiñjalkasannibhaḥ | spoṭayatyabhisaṃrabdholāṅgūlaṃcapunaḥpunaḥ yasyalāṅgūlaśabdenasvanantipradiśodaśa | eṣavānararājenasugrīveṇābhiṣecitaḥ yauvarājye'ṅgadonāmatvāmāhvayatisaṃyuge

    "The valiant one who has lifted his arms up and stands on the earth enraged facing Lanka, a highly excited one who is tall and expanded like a mountain peak in form and colour of lotus filament who is hitting his tail again and again on the earth and making noise with his tail, which is resounding in ten directions is Vanara leader by name Angada who has been crowned by Sugriva. This crowned prince is challenging to have war with you."

  17. 6.26.17

    बाहूप्रगृह्ययःपद् भ्यांमहींगच्छतिवीर्यवान् । लङ्कामभिमुखःक्रोधादभीक्ष्णंचविजृम्भते ।।6.26.14।। गिरिशृङ्गप्रतीकाशःपद्मकिञ्जल्कसन्निभः । स्पोटयत्यभिसंरब्धोलाङ्गूलंचपुनःपुनः ।।6.26.15।। यस्यलाङ्गूलशब्देनस्वनन्तिप्रदिशोदश । एषवानरराजेनसुग्रीवेणाभिषेचितः ।।6.26.16।। यौवराज्येऽङ्गदोनामत्वामाह्वयतिसंयुगे ।।6.26.17।।

    bāhūpragṛhyayaḥpad bhyāṃmahīṃgacchativīryavān | laṅkāmabhimukhaḥkrodhādabhīkṣṇaṃcavijṛmbhate giriśṛṅgapratīkāśaḥpadmakiñjalkasannibhaḥ | spoṭayatyabhisaṃrabdholāṅgūlaṃcapunaḥpunaḥ yasyalāṅgūlaśabdenasvanantipradiśodaśa | eṣavānararājenasugrīveṇābhiṣecitaḥ yauvarājye'ṅgadonāmatvāmāhvayatisaṃyuge

    "The valiant one who has lifted his arms up and stands on the earth enraged facing Lanka, a highly excited one who is tall and expanded like a mountain peak in form and colour of lotus filament who is hitting his tail again and again on the earth and making noise with his tail, which is resounding in ten directions is Vanara leader by name Angada who has been crowned by Sugriva. This crowned prince is challenging to have war with you."

  18. 6.26.18

    वालिनस्सदृशःपुत्रस्सुग्रीवस्यसदाप्रियः । राघवार्थेपराक्रान्तश्शक्रार्थेवरुणोयथा ।।6.26.18।।

    vālinassadṛśaḥputrassugrīvasyasadāpriyaḥ | rāghavārtheparākrāntaśśakrārthevaruṇoyathā

    "He is the son of Vali and is similar to him and is ever beloved of Sugriva. Jus t like Varuna fights for the cause of Indra, he is ready to show his valour for the cause of Rama."

  19. 6.26.19

    एतस्यसामतिस्सर्वायद्दृष्टाजनकात्मजा । हनूमतावेगवताराघवस्यहितैषिणा ।।6.26.19।।

    etasyasāmatissarvāyaddṛṣṭājanakātmajā | hanūmatāvegavatārāghavasyahitaiṣiṇā

    "He is a well wisher of Raghava, called Hanuman. He had come to see Janaka's daughter, and his intellect is the cause for all that."

  20. 6.26.20

    बहूनिवानरेन्द्राणामेषयूथानिवीर्यवान् । परिगृह्याभियातित्वांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.20।।

    bahūnivānarendrāṇāmeṣayūthānivīryavān | parigṛhyābhiyātitvāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "This valiant Vanara himself with many troops and several battalions of the Vanara king is marching to crush you."

  21. 6.26.21

    अनुवालिसुतस्यापिबलेनमहताऽवृतः । वीरस्तिष्ठतिसङ्ग्रामेसेतुहेतुरयंनलः ।।6.26.21।।

    anuvālisutasyāpibalenamahatā'vṛtaḥ | vīrastiṣṭhatisaṅgrāmesetuheturayaṃnalaḥ

    "Behind this Vali's son is Nala surrounded by a huge army force. He is heroic in war. He is the cause of construction of the bridge."

  22. 6.26.22

    येतुविष्टभ्यगात्राणिक्ष्वेलयन्तिनदन्तिच । उत्थायचविजृम्भन्तेक्रोधेनहरिपुङ्गवाः ।।6.26.22।। एतेदुष्प्रसहाघोराश्चण्डाश्चण्डपराक्रमाः । अष्टौशतसहस्राणिदशकोटिशतानिच ।।6.26.23।। यएनमनुगच्छन्तिवीराश्चन्दनवासिनः । एषैवाशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.24।।

    yetuviṣṭabhyagātrāṇikṣvelayantinadantica | utthāyacavijṛmbhantekrodhenaharipuṅgavāḥ eteduṣprasahāghorāścaṇḍāścaṇḍaparākramāḥ | aṣṭauśatasahasrāṇidaśakoṭiśatānica yaenamanugacchantivīrāścandanavāsinaḥ | eṣaivāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "Ten hundred crores one lakh and eight of these warriors who are unassailable, cruel, dreadful and terrible prowess are following the Vanara leader. They have made their body stiff, tossing their limbs, and are roaring in anger. They are standing up and stretching their limbs in sandalwood forest. Nala the leader alone is wishing to crush the army and Lanka."

  23. 6.26.23

    येतुविष्टभ्यगात्राणिक्ष्वेलयन्तिनदन्तिच । उत्थायचविजृम्भन्तेक्रोधेनहरिपुङ्गवाः ।।6.26.22।। एतेदुष्प्रसहाघोराश्चण्डाश्चण्डपराक्रमाः । अष्टौशतसहस्राणिदशकोटिशतानिच ।।6.26.23।। यएनमनुगच्छन्तिवीराश्चन्दनवासिनः । एषैवाशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.24।।

    yetuviṣṭabhyagātrāṇikṣvelayantinadantica | utthāyacavijṛmbhantekrodhenaharipuṅgavāḥ eteduṣprasahāghorāścaṇḍāścaṇḍaparākramāḥ | aṣṭauśatasahasrāṇidaśakoṭiśatānica yaenamanugacchantivīrāścandanavāsinaḥ | eṣaivāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "Ten hundred crores one lakh and eight of these warriors who are unassailable, cruel, dreadful and terrible prowess are following the Vanara leader. They have made their body stiff, tossing their limbs, and are roaring in anger. They are standing up and stretching their limbs in sandalwood forest. Nala the leader alone is wishing to crush the army and Lanka."

  24. 6.26.24

    येतुविष्टभ्यगात्राणिक्ष्वेलयन्तिनदन्तिच । उत्थायचविजृम्भन्तेक्रोधेनहरिपुङ्गवाः ।।6.26.22।। एतेदुष्प्रसहाघोराश्चण्डाश्चण्डपराक्रमाः । अष्टौशतसहस्राणिदशकोटिशतानिच ।।6.26.23।। यएनमनुगच्छन्तिवीराश्चन्दनवासिनः । एषैवाशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.24।।

    yetuviṣṭabhyagātrāṇikṣvelayantinadantica | utthāyacavijṛmbhantekrodhenaharipuṅgavāḥ eteduṣprasahāghorāścaṇḍāścaṇḍaparākramāḥ | aṣṭauśatasahasrāṇidaśakoṭiśatānica yaenamanugacchantivīrāścandanavāsinaḥ | eṣaivāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "Ten hundred crores one lakh and eight of these warriors who are unassailable, cruel, dreadful and terrible prowess are following the Vanara leader. They have made their body stiff, tossing their limbs, and are roaring in anger. They are standing up and stretching their limbs in sandalwood forest. Nala the leader alone is wishing to crush the army and Lanka."

  25. 6.26.25

    श्वेतोरजतसङ्काशश्चपलोभीमविक्रमः । बुद्धिमान्वानरश्शूरस्त्रिषुलोकेषुविश्रुतः ।।6.26.25।। तूर्णंसुग्रीवमागम्यपुनर्गच्छतिसत्वरः । विभजन्वानरींसेनामनीकानिप्रहर्षयन् ।।6.26.26।।

    śvetorajatasaṅkāśaścapalobhīmavikramaḥ | buddhimānvānaraśśūrastriṣulokeṣuviśrutaḥ tūrṇaṃsugrīvamāgamyapunargacchatisatvaraḥ | vibhajanvānarīṃsenāmanīkānipraharṣayan

    "One who resembles silver in colour is Swetha. He is an intelligent one with terrific prowess, and a warrior is well known in the three worlds. Swetha is quickly coming towards Sugriva, dividing the Vanara army forces and again proceeding swiftly."

  26. 6.26.26

    श्वेतोरजतसङ्काशश्चपलोभीमविक्रमः । बुद्धिमान्वानरश्शूरस्त्रिषुलोकेषुविश्रुतः ।।6.26.25।। तूर्णंसुग्रीवमागम्यपुनर्गच्छतिसत्वरः । विभजन्वानरींसेनामनीकानिप्रहर्षयन् ।।6.26.26।।

    śvetorajatasaṅkāśaścapalobhīmavikramaḥ | buddhimānvānaraśśūrastriṣulokeṣuviśrutaḥ tūrṇaṃsugrīvamāgamyapunargacchatisatvaraḥ | vibhajanvānarīṃsenāmanīkānipraharṣayan

    "One who resembles silver in colour is Swetha. He is an intelligent one with terrific prowess, and a warrior is well known in the three worlds. Swetha is quickly coming towards Sugriva, dividing the Vanara army forces and again proceeding swiftly."

  27. 6.26.27

    यःपुरागोमतीतीरेरम्यंपर्येतिपर्वतम् । नाम्नासङ्कोचनोनामनानानगयुतोगिरिः ।।6.26.27।। तत्रराज्यंप्रशास्त्येषकुमुदोनामयूथपः । योऽसौशतसहस्राणिसहस्रंपरिकर्षति ।।6.26.28।। यस्यवालाबहुव्यामादीर्घलाङ्गूलमाश्रिता । ताम्रापीतास्सीताश्श्वेताःप्रकीर्णाघोरदर्शना ।।6.26.29।। अदीनोरोषणश्चण्डस्सङ्ग्राममभिकाङ् क्षति । एषोऽप्याशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.30।।

    yaḥpurāgomatītīreramyaṃparyetiparvatam | nāmnāsaṅkocanonāmanānānagayutogiriḥ tatrarājyaṃpraśāstyeṣakumudonāmayūthapaḥ | yo'sauśatasahasrāṇisahasraṃparikarṣati yasyavālābahuvyāmādīrghalāṅgūlamāśritā | tāmrāpītāssītāśśvetāḥprakīrṇāghoradarśanā adīnoroṣaṇaścaṇḍassaṅgrāmamabhikāṅ kṣati | eṣo'pyāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "He who was residing on the banks of Gomathi earlier, which was delightful with a range of mountain peaks extending far, was ruling this kingdom from the mountain Sankochana. He is Kumuda by name. He drags his troops delightfully the ones with hairy long tails, some of coppery red colour, some yellow and some with white tails. Such a Vanara called Kumuda is dragging hundred thousand Vanaras, some fastened and some scattered. He is one who has no pity and is frightening to look at. Single handed he is aspiring to crush Lanka with its army in war."

  28. 6.26.28

    यःपुरागोमतीतीरेरम्यंपर्येतिपर्वतम् । नाम्नासङ्कोचनोनामनानानगयुतोगिरिः ।।6.26.27।। तत्रराज्यंप्रशास्त्येषकुमुदोनामयूथपः । योऽसौशतसहस्राणिसहस्रंपरिकर्षति ।।6.26.28।। यस्यवालाबहुव्यामादीर्घलाङ्गूलमाश्रिता । ताम्रापीतास्सीताश्श्वेताःप्रकीर्णाघोरदर्शना ।।6.26.29।। अदीनोरोषणश्चण्डस्सङ्ग्राममभिकाङ् क्षति । एषोऽप्याशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.30।।

    yaḥpurāgomatītīreramyaṃparyetiparvatam | nāmnāsaṅkocanonāmanānānagayutogiriḥ tatrarājyaṃpraśāstyeṣakumudonāmayūthapaḥ | yo'sauśatasahasrāṇisahasraṃparikarṣati yasyavālābahuvyāmādīrghalāṅgūlamāśritā | tāmrāpītāssītāśśvetāḥprakīrṇāghoradarśanā adīnoroṣaṇaścaṇḍassaṅgrāmamabhikāṅ kṣati | eṣo'pyāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "He who was residing on the banks of Gomathi earlier, which was delightful with a range of mountain peaks extending far, was ruling this kingdom from the mountain Sankochana. He is Kumuda by name. He drags his troops delightfully the ones with hairy long tails, some of coppery red colour, some yellow and some with white tails. Such a Vanara called Kumuda is dragging hundred thousand Vanaras, some fastened and some scattered. He is one who has no pity and is frightening to look at. Single handed he is aspiring to crush Lanka with its army in war."

  29. 6.26.29

    यःपुरागोमतीतीरेरम्यंपर्येतिपर्वतम् । नाम्नासङ्कोचनोनामनानानगयुतोगिरिः ।।6.26.27।। तत्रराज्यंप्रशास्त्येषकुमुदोनामयूथपः । योऽसौशतसहस्राणिसहस्रंपरिकर्षति ।।6.26.28।। यस्यवालाबहुव्यामादीर्घलाङ्गूलमाश्रिता । ताम्रापीतास्सीताश्श्वेताःप्रकीर्णाघोरदर्शना ।।6.26.29।। अदीनोरोषणश्चण्डस्सङ्ग्राममभिकाङ् क्षति । एषोऽप्याशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.30।।

    yaḥpurāgomatītīreramyaṃparyetiparvatam | nāmnāsaṅkocanonāmanānānagayutogiriḥ tatrarājyaṃpraśāstyeṣakumudonāmayūthapaḥ | yo'sauśatasahasrāṇisahasraṃparikarṣati yasyavālābahuvyāmādīrghalāṅgūlamāśritā | tāmrāpītāssītāśśvetāḥprakīrṇāghoradarśanā adīnoroṣaṇaścaṇḍassaṅgrāmamabhikāṅ kṣati | eṣo'pyāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "He who was residing on the banks of Gomathi earlier, which was delightful with a range of mountain peaks extending far, was ruling this kingdom from the mountain Sankochana. He is Kumuda by name. He drags his troops delightfully the ones with hairy long tails, some of coppery red colour, some yellow and some with white tails. Such a Vanara called Kumuda is dragging hundred thousand Vanaras, some fastened and some scattered. He is one who has no pity and is frightening to look at. Single handed he is aspiring to crush Lanka with its army in war."

  30. 6.26.30

    यःपुरागोमतीतीरेरम्यंपर्येतिपर्वतम् । नाम्नासङ्कोचनोनामनानानगयुतोगिरिः ।।6.26.27।। तत्रराज्यंप्रशास्त्येषकुमुदोनामयूथपः । योऽसौशतसहस्राणिसहस्रंपरिकर्षति ।।6.26.28।। यस्यवालाबहुव्यामादीर्घलाङ्गूलमाश्रिता । ताम्रापीतास्सीताश्श्वेताःप्रकीर्णाघोरदर्शना ।।6.26.29।। अदीनोरोषणश्चण्डस्सङ्ग्राममभिकाङ् क्षति । एषोऽप्याशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.30।।

    yaḥpurāgomatītīreramyaṃparyetiparvatam | nāmnāsaṅkocanonāmanānānagayutogiriḥ tatrarājyaṃpraśāstyeṣakumudonāmayūthapaḥ | yo'sauśatasahasrāṇisahasraṃparikarṣati yasyavālābahuvyāmādīrghalāṅgūlamāśritā | tāmrāpītāssītāśśvetāḥprakīrṇāghoradarśanā adīnoroṣaṇaścaṇḍassaṅgrāmamabhikāṅ kṣati | eṣo'pyāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "He who was residing on the banks of Gomathi earlier, which was delightful with a range of mountain peaks extending far, was ruling this kingdom from the mountain Sankochana. He is Kumuda by name. He drags his troops delightfully the ones with hairy long tails, some of coppery red colour, some yellow and some with white tails. Such a Vanara called Kumuda is dragging hundred thousand Vanaras, some fastened and some scattered. He is one who has no pity and is frightening to look at. Single handed he is aspiring to crush Lanka with its army in war."

  31. 6.26.31

    यस्त्वेषसिंहसङ्काशःकपिलोदीर्घलोचनः । निभृतःप्रेक्षतेलङ्कांदिधक्षन्निवचक्षुषा ।।6.26.31।। विन्ध्यंकृष्णगिरिंसह्यंपर्वतंचसुदर्शनम् । राजन्सततमध्यास्तेरम्भोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.32।। शतंशतसहास्राणांत्रिंशच्चहरिपुङ्गवाः । यमेतेवानराश्शूराश्चण्डाश्चण्डपराक्रमाः ।।6.26.33।। परिवार्यानुगच्छन्तिलङ्कांमर्दितुमोजसा ।

    yastveṣasiṃhasaṅkāśaḥkapilodīrghalocanaḥ | nibhṛtaḥprekṣatelaṅkāṃdidhakṣannivacakṣuṣā vindhyaṃkṛṣṇagiriṃsahyaṃparvataṃcasudarśanam | rājansatatamadhyāsterambhonāmayūthapaḥ śataṃśatasahāsrāṇāṃtriṃśaccaharipuṅgavāḥ | yametevānarāśśūrāścaṇḍāścaṇḍaparākramāḥ parivāryānugacchantilaṅkāṃmarditumojasā |

    "O king! He who is like a lion, of tawny colour with long hair, who is steady, who is looking at Lanka as though he is going to burn with his eyes, he who is followed by thirty hundred thousand Vanara warriors of dreadful form and terrific valour are marching to crush Lanka, is called Rambha the leader of the troop. He was always ruling over Vindhya, Krishnagiri and Sudarsanam mountains."

  32. 6.26.32

    यस्त्वेषसिंहसङ्काशःकपिलोदीर्घलोचनः । निभृतःप्रेक्षतेलङ्कांदिधक्षन्निवचक्षुषा ।।6.26.31।। विन्ध्यंकृष्णगिरिंसह्यंपर्वतंचसुदर्शनम् । राजन्सततमध्यास्तेरम्भोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.32।। शतंशतसहास्राणांत्रिंशच्चहरिपुङ्गवाः । यमेतेवानराश्शूराश्चण्डाश्चण्डपराक्रमाः ।।6.26.33।। परिवार्यानुगच्छन्तिलङ्कांमर्दितुमोजसा ।

    yastveṣasiṃhasaṅkāśaḥkapilodīrghalocanaḥ | nibhṛtaḥprekṣatelaṅkāṃdidhakṣannivacakṣuṣā vindhyaṃkṛṣṇagiriṃsahyaṃparvataṃcasudarśanam | rājansatatamadhyāsterambhonāmayūthapaḥ śataṃśatasahāsrāṇāṃtriṃśaccaharipuṅgavāḥ | yametevānarāśśūrāścaṇḍāścaṇḍaparākramāḥ parivāryānugacchantilaṅkāṃmarditumojasā |

    "O king! He who is like a lion, of tawny colour with long hair, who is steady, who is looking at Lanka as though he is going to burn with his eyes, he who is followed by thirty hundred thousand Vanara warriors of dreadful form and terrific valour are marching to crush Lanka, is called Rambha the leader of the troop. He was always ruling over Vindhya, Krishnagiri and Sudarsanam mountains."

  33. 6.26.33

    यस्त्वेषसिंहसङ्काशःकपिलोदीर्घलोचनः । निभृतःप्रेक्षतेलङ्कांदिधक्षन्निवचक्षुषा ।।6.26.31।। विन्ध्यंकृष्णगिरिंसह्यंपर्वतंचसुदर्शनम् । राजन्सततमध्यास्तेरम्भोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.32।। शतंशतसहास्राणांत्रिंशच्चहरिपुङ्गवाः । यमेतेवानराश्शूराश्चण्डाश्चण्डपराक्रमाः ।।6.26.33।। परिवार्यानुगच्छन्तिलङ्कांमर्दितुमोजसा ।

    yastveṣasiṃhasaṅkāśaḥkapilodīrghalocanaḥ | nibhṛtaḥprekṣatelaṅkāṃdidhakṣannivacakṣuṣā vindhyaṃkṛṣṇagiriṃsahyaṃparvataṃcasudarśanam | rājansatatamadhyāsterambhonāmayūthapaḥ śataṃśatasahāsrāṇāṃtriṃśaccaharipuṅgavāḥ | yametevānarāśśūrāścaṇḍāścaṇḍaparākramāḥ parivāryānugacchantilaṅkāṃmarditumojasā |

    "O king! He who is like a lion, of tawny colour with long hair, who is steady, who is looking at Lanka as though he is going to burn with his eyes, he who is followed by thirty hundred thousand Vanara warriors of dreadful form and terrific valour are marching to crush Lanka, is called Rambha the leader of the troop. He was always ruling over Vindhya, Krishnagiri and Sudarsanam mountains."

  34. 6.26.34

    यस्तुकर्णौविवृणुतेजृम्बतेचपुनःपुनः । नचसंविजतेमृत्योर्नचयुद्धाद्विधावति ।।6.26.34।। प्रकम्पतेचरोषेणतिर्यक्चपुनरीक्षते । पश्यन् लाङ्गूलमपिचक्ष्वेळतेचमहाबलः ।।6.26.35।। महाजवोवीतभयोरम्यंसाल्वेयपर्वतम् । राजन्सततमध्यास्तेशरभोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.36।।

    yastukarṇauvivṛṇutejṛmbatecapunaḥpunaḥ | nacasaṃvijatemṛtyornacayuddhādvidhāvati prakampatecaroṣeṇatiryakcapunarīkṣate | paśyan lāṅgūlamapicakṣveḻatecamahābalaḥ mahājavovītabhayoramyaṃsālveyaparvatam | rājansatatamadhyāsteśarabhonāmayūthapaḥ

    "Oh! king of Rakshasas! He who has made his ears stiff, yawning again and again, who is not afraid of death, who will not go back from war, who is looking obliquely and seeing his tail reacting in anger violently and roaring like a lion is a very strong leader called Sarabha. He is a very fast one, a leader of troops, ever in delight. He lives in Salveya mountain."

  35. 6.26.35

    यस्तुकर्णौविवृणुतेजृम्बतेचपुनःपुनः । नचसंविजतेमृत्योर्नचयुद्धाद्विधावति ।।6.26.34।। प्रकम्पतेचरोषेणतिर्यक्चपुनरीक्षते । पश्यन् लाङ्गूलमपिचक्ष्वेळतेचमहाबलः ।।6.26.35।। महाजवोवीतभयोरम्यंसाल्वेयपर्वतम् । राजन्सततमध्यास्तेशरभोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.36।।

    yastukarṇauvivṛṇutejṛmbatecapunaḥpunaḥ | nacasaṃvijatemṛtyornacayuddhādvidhāvati prakampatecaroṣeṇatiryakcapunarīkṣate | paśyan lāṅgūlamapicakṣveḻatecamahābalaḥ mahājavovītabhayoramyaṃsālveyaparvatam | rājansatatamadhyāsteśarabhonāmayūthapaḥ

    "Oh! king of Rakshasas! He who has made his ears stiff, yawning again and again, who is not afraid of death, who will not go back from war, who is looking obliquely and seeing his tail reacting in anger violently and roaring like a lion is a very strong leader called Sarabha. He is a very fast one, a leader of troops, ever in delight. He lives in Salveya mountain."

  36. 6.26.36

    यस्तुकर्णौविवृणुतेजृम्बतेचपुनःपुनः । नचसंविजतेमृत्योर्नचयुद्धाद्विधावति ।।6.26.34।। प्रकम्पतेचरोषेणतिर्यक्चपुनरीक्षते । पश्यन् लाङ्गूलमपिचक्ष्वेळतेचमहाबलः ।।6.26.35।। महाजवोवीतभयोरम्यंसाल्वेयपर्वतम् । राजन्सततमध्यास्तेशरभोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.36।।

    yastukarṇauvivṛṇutejṛmbatecapunaḥpunaḥ | nacasaṃvijatemṛtyornacayuddhādvidhāvati prakampatecaroṣeṇatiryakcapunarīkṣate | paśyan lāṅgūlamapicakṣveḻatecamahābalaḥ mahājavovītabhayoramyaṃsālveyaparvatam | rājansatatamadhyāsteśarabhonāmayūthapaḥ

    "Oh! king of Rakshasas! He who has made his ears stiff, yawning again and again, who is not afraid of death, who will not go back from war, who is looking obliquely and seeing his tail reacting in anger violently and roaring like a lion is a very strong leader called Sarabha. He is a very fast one, a leader of troops, ever in delight. He lives in Salveya mountain."

  37. 6.26.37

    एतस्यबलिनस्सर्वेविहारानामयूथपाः । राजन् शतसहस्राणिचत्वारिंशस्तथैवच ।।6.26.37।।

    etasyabalinassarvevihārānāmayūthapāḥ | rājan śatasahasrāṇicatvāriṃśastathaivaca

    "O King! Under him are forty lakhs of strong warriors known as Viharas."

  38. 6.26.38

    यस्तुमेघइवाकाशंमहानावृत्यतिष्ठति । मध्येवानरवीराणांसूराणामिववासवः ।।6.26.38।। भेरीणामिवसन्नादोयस्यैषश्रूयतेमहान् । घोषश्शाखामृगेन्द्राणांसङ्ग्राममभिकाङ्क्षिताम् ।।6.26.39।। एषपर्वतमध्यास्तेपारियात्रमनुत्तमम् । युद्धेदुष्प्रसहोनित्यंपनसोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.40।।

    yastumeghaivākāśaṃmahānāvṛtyatiṣṭhati | madhyevānaravīrāṇāṃsūrāṇāmivavāsavaḥ bherīṇāmivasannādoyasyaiṣaśrūyatemahān | ghoṣaśśākhāmṛgendrāṇāṃsaṅgrāmamabhikāṅkṣitām eṣaparvatamadhyāstepāriyātramanuttamam | yuddheduṣprasahonityaṃpanasonāmayūthapaḥ

    "He who is huge like a cloud covering the sky, roaring like a lion making noise like the beating of the drums, who is eager to wage war, who stands amid Vanaras like Indra in the midst of suras, who is ever difficult to resist in war is known as Panasa is a great warrior. He resides in the Paariyatra mountains."

  39. 6.26.39

    यस्तुमेघइवाकाशंमहानावृत्यतिष्ठति । मध्येवानरवीराणांसूराणामिववासवः ।।6.26.38।। भेरीणामिवसन्नादोयस्यैषश्रूयतेमहान् । घोषश्शाखामृगेन्द्राणांसङ्ग्राममभिकाङ्क्षिताम् ।।6.26.39।। एषपर्वतमध्यास्तेपारियात्रमनुत्तमम् । युद्धेदुष्प्रसहोनित्यंपनसोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.40।।

    yastumeghaivākāśaṃmahānāvṛtyatiṣṭhati | madhyevānaravīrāṇāṃsūrāṇāmivavāsavaḥ bherīṇāmivasannādoyasyaiṣaśrūyatemahān | ghoṣaśśākhāmṛgendrāṇāṃsaṅgrāmamabhikāṅkṣitām eṣaparvatamadhyāstepāriyātramanuttamam | yuddheduṣprasahonityaṃpanasonāmayūthapaḥ

    "He who is huge like a cloud covering the sky, roaring like a lion making noise like the beating of the drums, who is eager to wage war, who stands amid Vanaras like Indra in the midst of suras, who is ever difficult to resist in war is known as Panasa is a great warrior. He resides in the Paariyatra mountains."

  40. 6.26.40

    यस्तुमेघइवाकाशंमहानावृत्यतिष्ठति । मध्येवानरवीराणांसूराणामिववासवः ।।6.26.38।। भेरीणामिवसन्नादोयस्यैषश्रूयतेमहान् । घोषश्शाखामृगेन्द्राणांसङ्ग्राममभिकाङ्क्षिताम् ।।6.26.39।। एषपर्वतमध्यास्तेपारियात्रमनुत्तमम् । युद्धेदुष्प्रसहोनित्यंपनसोनामयूथपः ।।6.26.40।।

    yastumeghaivākāśaṃmahānāvṛtyatiṣṭhati | madhyevānaravīrāṇāṃsūrāṇāmivavāsavaḥ bherīṇāmivasannādoyasyaiṣaśrūyatemahān | ghoṣaśśākhāmṛgendrāṇāṃsaṅgrāmamabhikāṅkṣitām eṣaparvatamadhyāstepāriyātramanuttamam | yuddheduṣprasahonityaṃpanasonāmayūthapaḥ

    "He who is huge like a cloud covering the sky, roaring like a lion making noise like the beating of the drums, who is eager to wage war, who stands amid Vanaras like Indra in the midst of suras, who is ever difficult to resist in war is known as Panasa is a great warrior. He resides in the Paariyatra mountains."

  41. 6.26.41

    एनंशतसहस्राणांशतार्धंपर्युपासते । यूथपायूथपश्रेष्ठंयेषांयूथानिभागशः ।।6.26.41।।

    enaṃśatasahasrāṇāṃśatārdhaṃparyupāsate | yūthapāyūthapaśreṣṭhaṃyeṣāṃyūthānibhāgaśaḥ

    "Fifty lakhs of best warriors are under him. They are in separate units."

  42. 6.26.42

    यस्तुभीमांप्रवल्गन्तींचमूंतिष्ठतिशोभयन् । स्थितांतीरेसमुद्रस्यद्वितीयइवसागरः ।।6.26.42।। एषदर्दरसङ्काशोविनतोनामयूथपः । पिबंश्चरतिपर्णासांनदीनामुत्तमांनदीम् ।।6.26.43।। षष्टिश्शतसहस्राणिबलमस्यप्लवङ्गमाः ।।6.26.44।।

    yastubhīmāṃpravalgantīṃcamūṃtiṣṭhatiśobhayan | sthitāṃtīresamudrasyadvitīyaivasāgaraḥ eṣadardarasaṅkāśovinatonāmayūthapaḥ | pibaṃścaratiparṇāsāṃnadīnāmuttamāṃnadīm ṣaṣṭiśśatasahasrāṇibalamasyaplavaṅgamāḥ

    "He who is stationed there on the shore like a second sea fluttering the division of army and terrifying is known as Vinata. He is a leader who goes about drinking the waters of the Parnasa, the best among the rivers. He has a sixty hundred thousand army force of Vanaras under him."

  43. 6.26.43

    यस्तुभीमांप्रवल्गन्तींचमूंतिष्ठतिशोभयन् । स्थितांतीरेसमुद्रस्यद्वितीयइवसागरः ।।6.26.42।। एषदर्दरसङ्काशोविनतोनामयूथपः । पिबंश्चरतिपर्णासांनदीनामुत्तमांनदीम् ।।6.26.43।। षष्टिश्शतसहस्राणिबलमस्यप्लवङ्गमाः ।।6.26.44।।

    yastubhīmāṃpravalgantīṃcamūṃtiṣṭhatiśobhayan | sthitāṃtīresamudrasyadvitīyaivasāgaraḥ eṣadardarasaṅkāśovinatonāmayūthapaḥ | pibaṃścaratiparṇāsāṃnadīnāmuttamāṃnadīm ṣaṣṭiśśatasahasrāṇibalamasyaplavaṅgamāḥ

    "He who is stationed there on the shore like a second sea fluttering the division of army and terrifying is known as Vinata. He is a leader who goes about drinking the waters of the Parnasa, the best among the rivers. He has a sixty hundred thousand army force of Vanaras under him."

  44. 6.26.44

    यस्तुभीमांप्रवल्गन्तींचमूंतिष्ठतिशोभयन् । स्थितांतीरेसमुद्रस्यद्वितीयइवसागरः ।।6.26.42।। एषदर्दरसङ्काशोविनतोनामयूथपः । पिबंश्चरतिपर्णासांनदीनामुत्तमांनदीम् ।।6.26.43।। षष्टिश्शतसहस्राणिबलमस्यप्लवङ्गमाः ।।6.26.44।।

    yastubhīmāṃpravalgantīṃcamūṃtiṣṭhatiśobhayan | sthitāṃtīresamudrasyadvitīyaivasāgaraḥ eṣadardarasaṅkāśovinatonāmayūthapaḥ | pibaṃścaratiparṇāsāṃnadīnāmuttamāṃnadīm ṣaṣṭiśśatasahasrāṇibalamasyaplavaṅgamāḥ

    "He who is stationed there on the shore like a second sea fluttering the division of army and terrifying is known as Vinata. He is a leader who goes about drinking the waters of the Parnasa, the best among the rivers. He has a sixty hundred thousand army force of Vanaras under him."

  45. 6.26.45

    त्वामाह्वयतियुद्धायक्रोधनोनामयूधपः । विक्रान्ताबलवन्तश्चयथायूथानिभागशः ।।6.26.45।।

    tvāmāhvayatiyuddhāyakrodhanonāmayūdhapaḥ | vikrāntābalavantaścayathāyūthānibhāgaśaḥ

    "The valiant and powerful troop leaders are a part of units of the army under Vanara called Krodhana. He is challenging you for combat."

  46. 6.26.46

    यस्तुगैरिकवर्णाभंवपुःपुष्यतिवानरः । अवमत्यसदासर्वान्वानरान्बलदर्पितान् ।।6.26.46।। गवयोनामतेजस्वीत्वांक्रोधादभिवर्तते ।

    yastugairikavarṇābhaṃvapuḥpuṣyativānaraḥ | avamatyasadāsarvānvānarānbaladarpitān gavayonāmatejasvītvāṃkrodhādabhivartate |

    "He who is of an orange colour body of hand some form, who nourishes it ever and who is proud of his strength, a glorious one known as Gava ya is coming towards you angrily with disregard for Vanaras."

  47. 6.26.47

    एनंशतसहस्राणिसप्ततिःपर्युपासते । एषैवाशंसतेलङ्कांस्वेनानीकेनमर्दितुम् ।।6.26.47।।

    enaṃśatasahasrāṇisaptatiḥparyupāsate | eṣaivāśaṃsatelaṅkāṃsvenānīkenamarditum

    "He has seventy lakhs under his command. Single handed with army force is aspiring to crush Lanka."

  48. 6.26.48

    एतेदुष्प्रसहाघोराबलिनःकामरूपिणः । यूथपायूथपश्रेष्ठामेषांयूथानिभागशः ।।6.26.48।।

    eteduṣprasahāghorābalinaḥkāmarūpiṇaḥ | yūthapāyūthapaśreṣṭhāmeṣāṃyūthānibhāgaśaḥ

    "They are difficult to resist, can change their form at will and are strong. These fierce troops, the best of the monkeys, have their units of army force." ।। इत्यार्षेवाल्मीकीयेश्रीमद्रामायणेआदिकाव्येयुद्धकाण्डेषड्विंशस्सर्गः ।। This is the end of the twenty sixth sarga of Yuddha Kanda of the first epic the holy Ramayana composed by sage Valmiki.