ततः संवर्तयामास वामहस्तस्य सोऽङ्गुलीः। मुष्टिनाऽऽभिजघानैनां हनुमान् क्रोधमूर्छितः।।5.3.40।। स्त्री चेति मन्यमानेन नातिक्रोधः स्वयं कृतः।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
ततः then, सः that, हनुमान् Hanuman, क्रोधमूर्छितः overcome by anger, वामहस्तस्य left hand, अङ्गुलीः fingers, संवर्तयामास clenched, एनाम् her, मुष्टिना with his fist, अभिजघान hit her, स्त्री च इति that she is a woman, मन्यमानेन considering, स्वयम् himself, अतिक्रोधः outrageous, न कृतः did not develop.
English Commentary
Overcome by anger, Hanuman clenched the fingers of his left hand and hit her with his fist. Considering her to be, after all, a woman he did not turn outrageous.