Chapter 54 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 54

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 54.8

अवप्लुत्य महावेगः प्रहस्तस्य निवेशनम्। अग्नि तत्र विनिक्षिप्य श्वसनेन समो वली॥ ततोऽन्यत् पुप्लुवे वेश्म महापार्श्वस्य वीर्यवान्। मुमोच हनुमानग्नि कालानलशिखोपमम्॥

avaplutya mahāvegaḥ prahastasya niveśanam| agni tatra vinikṣipya śvasanena samo valī|| tato'nyat pupluve veśma mahāpārśvasya vīryavān| mumoca hanumānagni kālānalaśikhopamam||

English Meaning

And that one gifted with exceeding vehemence, and in strength resembling the Wind, bounding up set fire to the dwelling of Prahasta. Then Hanuman endowed with prowess, leaping up, set to Mahaparsva's mansion fire resembling that at the universal dissolution.

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)