Chapter 11 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 11

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 11.77

एवमुक्त्वा तु सुग्रीवं सान्त्वयँल्लक्ष्मणाग्रजः। राघवो दुन्दुभेः कायं पादाङ्गुष्ठेन लीलया।1८४।। तोलयित्वा महाबाहुश्चिक्षेप दशयोजनम्। असुरस्य तनुं शुष्कां पादाङ्गुष्ठेन वीर्यवान्॥

evamuktvā tu sugrīvaṃ sāntvaya~llakṣmaṇāgrajaḥ| rāghavo dundubheḥ kāyaṃ pādāṅguṣṭhena līlayā|184|| tolayitvā mahābāhuścikṣepa daśayojanam| asurasya tanuṃ śuṣkāṃ pādāṅguṣṭhena vīryavān||

English Meaning

Having thus addressed Sugrīva and consoling him, the highly powerful Raghava, of mighty arms-Laksmana's elder brother, lifting up easily with his thumb the dried frame of that Asura-Dundhubhi-hurled it at a distance of ten Yojanas.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)