Chapter 76 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 76

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 76.66

ततः कुम्भं समुत्क्षिप्य सुग्रीवो लवणाम्भसि। पातयामास वेगेन दर्शयन्नुदधेः स्थलम्॥ ततः कुम्भनिपातेन जलराशिः समुत्थितः। विन्ध्यमन्दरसंकाशो विससर्प समन्ततः॥

tataḥ kumbhaṃ samutkṣipya sugrīvo lavaṇāmbhasi| pātayāmāsa vegena darśayannudadheḥ sthalam|| tataḥ kumbhanipātena jalarāśiḥ samutthitaḥ| vindhyamandarasaṃkāśo visasarpa samantataḥ||

English Meaning

Then Sugrīva lifting up Kumbha clean, violently plunged him into the salt wash, making his eyes acquainted with the locality of the deep. And in consequence of Kumbha's plunge, the waters heaving up, rolled on all sides like the Vindhya or Mandara.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)