Chapter 6 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 6

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 6.7

महारत्नसमाकीर्णं ददर्श स महाकपिः। विराजमानं वपुषा गजाश्वरथसंकुलम्॥ लङ्काभरणमित्येव सोऽमन्यत महाकपिः। चचार हनुमांस्तत्र रावणस्य समीपतः॥

mahāratnasamākīrṇaṃ dadarśa sa mahākapiḥ| virājamānaṃ vapuṣā gajāśvarathasaṃkulam|| laṅkābharaṇamityeva so'manyata mahākapiḥ| cacāra hanumāṃstatra rāvaṇasya samīpataḥ||

English Meaning

That mighty monkey concluded, “This is the ornament of Larikā bodied forth beautifully to the view, covered with elephants, steeds and chariots."

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)