Chapter 56 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 56

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 56.16

ततस्तमभिदुद्राव राक्षसेन्द्रमकम्पनम्। पुरा हि मनुचिं संख्ये वज्रेणेव पुरंदरः॥

tatastamabhidudrāva rākṣasendramakampanam| purā hi manuciṃ saṃkhye vajreṇeva puraṃdaraḥ||

English Meaning

As of yore Purandara had in encounter pursued Namuchi with the thunder-bolt, (Hanuman) pursued that best of RāksasasAkampana.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)