Chapter 6 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 6

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 6.1

स निकामं विमानेषु विजरन् कामरूपधृक् । विचचार कपिर्लङ्कां लाघवेन समन्वितः॥

sa nikāmaṃ vimāneṣu vijaran kāmarūpadhṛk | vicacāra kapirlaṅkāṃ lāghavena samanvitaḥ||

English Meaning

Wending about at will on the roofs of sevenstoried edifices, that monkey capable of assuming any form that he chose, began Lankā with speed.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)