Chapter 89 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 89

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 89.17

सवैजयन्तास्तु गजा गजारोहैः प्रचोदिताः। तरन्तः स्म प्रकाशन्ते सपक्षा इव पर्वताः॥

savaijayantāstu gajā gajārohaiḥ pracoditāḥ| tarantaḥ sma prakāśante sapakṣā iva parvatāḥ||

English Meaning

And elephants graced with flags ing spurred on by their riders, began to cross the stream, appearing like (so many) winged hills.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)