Chapter 96 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 96

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 96.7

आत्मनः सदृशं वीरं स तं निक्षिप्य वानरम्। सुग्रीवोऽभिमुखं शत्रु प्रतस्थे पादपायुधः॥

ātmanaḥ sadṛśaṃ vīraṃ sa taṃ nikṣipya vānaram| sugrīvo'bhimukhaṃ śatru pratasthe pādapāyudhaḥ||

English Meaning

Placing that heroic monkey, his equal in prowess, in that command Sugrīva sallied out with a tree in his hand to meet the enemy.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)