Chapter 17 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 17.18

सिंहशार्दूलसदृशा दर्पण च बलेन च। शिलाप्रहरणाः सर्वे सर्वे पर्वतयोधिनः॥

siṃhaśārdūlasadṛśā darpaṇa ca balena ca| śilāpraharaṇāḥ sarve sarve parvatayodhinaḥ||

English Meaning

All these monkeys were endowed with strength; and could assume shapes and repair everywhere, at will. And they were like to lions and tigers, both in pride and in prowess. And they fought with crags and hurled hills.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)