सर्वाणामधिपतिधूम्रो नामैष यूथपः॥ यवीयानस्य तु भ्राता पश्यैनं पर्वतोपमम्। भ्रात्रा समानो रूपेण विशिष्टश्च पराक्रमे॥ स एष जाम्बवानाम महायूथपयूथपः। प्रशान्तो गुरुवर्ती च संप्रहारेष्वमर्षणः॥
sarvāṇāmadhipatidhūmro nāmaiṣa yūthapaḥ|| yavīyānasya tu bhrātā paśyainaṃ parvatopamam| bhrātrā samāno rūpeṇa viśiṣṭaśca parākrame|| sa eṣa jāmbavānāma mahāyūthapayūthapaḥ| praśānto guruvartī ca saṃprahāreṣvamarṣaṇaḥ||
English Meaning
Behold this one resembling a hill-younger brother of Dhūmra, lord of all the bears. He is equal to this brother in beauty, and of superior prowess. This leader of redoubtable leaders is named Jämbavān. He is mild, obedient to his superiors and fierce in fight.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)