स एवमुक्तः प्लवगाधिपस्तदा प्लवङ्गमानामृषभो महाबलः। उवाच वाक्यं रजनीचरस्य चारं शुकं शुद्धमदीनसत्त्वः॥
sa evamuktaḥ plavagādhipastadā plavaṅgamānāmṛṣabho mahābalaḥ| uvāca vākyaṃ rajanīcarasya cāraṃ śukaṃ śuddhamadīnasattvaḥ||
English Meaning
Being thus addressed, that mighty king of monkeys the bull among them, of unwearied energy, spoke to that emissary—the nightranger, Suka, saying.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)