Chapter 1 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 1

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 1.6

प्लवगप्रवरैर्दृष्टः प्लवने कृतनिश्चयः। ववृधे रामवृद्ध्यर्थं समुद्र इव पर्वसु॥

plavagapravarairdṛṣṭaḥ plavane kṛtaniścayaḥ| vavṛdhe rāmavṛddhyarthaṃ samudra iva parvasu||

English Meaning

The foremost of the Vānaras at this stared at him, he swelled in size for the purpose of Rāma as the ocean swells on the full-moon days.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)