Chapter 61 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 61

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 61.7

यद् रक्षति महावीरः सदा दधिमुखः कपिः। मातुलः कपिमुख्यस्य सुग्रीवस्य महात्मनः॥

yad rakṣati mahāvīraḥ sadā dadhimukhaḥ kapiḥ| mātulaḥ kapimukhyasya sugrīvasya mahātmanaḥ||

English Meaning

The monkey-chief Sugrīva's maternal uncle, the heroic and high-souled Dadhimukha always guard that picturesque and spacious garden of the lord of monkeys.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)