Chapter 25 — Aranya Kanda, Sarga 25

Valmiki Ramayana — Aranya Kanda

Verse 25.8

ते बलाहकसंकाशा महाकाया महाबलाः। अभ्यधावन्त काकुत्स्थं रथैर्वाजिभिरेव च॥ गजैः पर्वतकूटाभै रामं युद्धे जिघांसवः।

te balāhakasaṃkāśā mahākāyā mahābalāḥ| abhyadhāvanta kākutsthaṃ rathairvājibhireva ca|| gajaiḥ parvatakūṭābhai rāmaṃ yuddhe jighāṃsavaḥ|

English Meaning

And resembling clouds (in hue), the exceedingly strong Rākṣasas, having huge bodies, darted towards Kākutstha by means of steeds and cars.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)