Chapter 46 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 46

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 46.19

स कपिर्वारयामास तं व्योम्नि शरवर्षिणम्। वृष्टिमन्तं पयोदान्ते पयोदमिव मारुतः॥

sa kapirvārayāmāsa taṃ vyomni śaravarṣiṇam| vṛṣṭimantaṃ payodānte payodamiva mārutaḥ||

English Meaning

Thereat, even as the wind drive away rainpouring clouds at the end of the rainy season, the monkey, remaining in the sky, resisted (his antagonist) as he kept on pouring his shafts.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)