Chapter 59 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 59

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 59.16

यश्चैष विन्ध्यास्तमहेन्द्रकल्पो धन्वी रथस्थोऽतिरथोऽतिवीरः। विस्फारयंश्चापमतुल्यमानं नाम्नातिकायोऽतिविवृद्धकायः॥

yaścaiṣa vindhyāstamahendrakalpo dhanvī rathastho'tiratho'tivīraḥ| visphārayaṃścāpamatulyamānaṃ nāmnātikāyo'tivivṛddhakāyaḥ||

English Meaning

That one of a gigantic person is named Atikāya, that, like to the Setting-hill of Vindhya, furnished with the bow and stationed on a car, highly heroic, stretch his bow of unparalleled proportions.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)