Chapter 8 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 8

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 8.17

ततो वज्रहनुर्नाम राक्षसः पर्वतोपमः॥ क्रुद्धः परिलिहन्सृक्कां जिह्वया वाक्यमब्रवीत्।

tato vajrahanurnāma rākṣasaḥ parvatopamaḥ|| kruddhaḥ parilihansṛkkāṃ jihvayā vākyamabravīt|

English Meaning

Then a Raksasa, named Vajrahanu, resembling a hill, in wrath lapping the corners of his mouth with his tongue, said.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)