सत्यमागमयोगेन ममैष विदितो हरिः। नास्य शक्यं बलं रूपं प्रभावो वानुभाषितुम्।।१६ एष आशंसते लङ्कामेको मथितुमोजसा। येन जाज्वल्यतेऽसौ वै दूमकेतुस्तवाद्य वै।। लङ्कायां निहितश्चापि कथं विस्परसे कपिम्।।१७
satyamāgamayogena mamaiṣa vidito hariḥ| nāsya śakyaṃ balaṃ rūpaṃ prabhāvo vānubhāṣitum||16 eṣa āśaṃsate laṅkāmeko mathitumojasā| yena jājvalyate'sau vai dūmaketustavādya vai|| laṅkāyāṃ nihitaścāpi kathaṃ visparase kapim||17
English Meaning
I know this monkey and all his previous history. I cannot describe his strength, beauty or prowess. And this one alone hopes to lay Lankā low by his energy And why do you today forget the monkey, who had flung flaming fire into Lankā?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)