Chapter 16 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 16

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 16.14

स ददर्श ततः श्रीमान् सुग्रीवं हेमपिङ्गलम्। सुसंवीतमवष्टब्धं दीप्यमानमिवानलम्॥

sa dadarśa tataḥ śrīmān sugrīvaṃ hemapiṅgalam| susaṃvītamavaṣṭabdhaṃ dīpyamānamivānalam||

English Meaning

And that highly effulgent one espied Sugrīva, having a golden yellow hue, tightly clothed, standing firm on the earth and shining like to burning gold.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)