Chapter 41 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 41

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 41.40

अद्भुतश्च विचित्रश्च तेषामासीत्समागमः। तत्र वानरसैन्यानां शलभानामिवोद्गमः।॥

adbhutaśca vicitraśca teṣāmāsītsamāgamaḥ| tatra vānarasainyānāṃ śalabhānāmivodgamaḥ|||

English Meaning

And wonderful and astonishing was their meeting. And the concourse at that place of the monkey-forces was like the concourse of locusts.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)