Chapter 42 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 42

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 42.15

ते दुमैः पर्वतायैश्च मुष्टिभिश्च प्लवंगमाः। प्राकाराग्राण्यसंख्यानि ममन्थुस्तोरणानि च ॥ परिखान्पूरयन्तश्च प्रसनसलिलाशयान्। पांसुभिः पर्वतायैश्च तृणैः काष्ठैश्च वानराः॥

te dumaiḥ parvatāyaiśca muṣṭibhiśca plavaṃgamāḥ| prākārāgrāṇyasaṃkhyāni mamanthustoraṇāni ca || parikhānpūrayantaśca prasanasalilāśayān| pāṃsubhiḥ parvatāyaiśca tṛṇaiḥ kāṣṭhaiśca vānarāḥ||

English Meaning

The monkeys with trees and hill-tops and blows crushed countless gates and tops of walls; and they filled the moat containing crystal water with dust, tops of crags, straw, and wood.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)