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Yuddha Kanda Sarga 78 Shloka 14
Original Shloka
तेकामरूपिणस्सरेदंष्ट्रिणःपिङ्गलेक्षणा । मातङ्गाइवनर्दन्तोध्वस्तकेशाभयावहाः ।।6.78.14।। परिवार्यमहाकायामहाकायंखरात्मजम् । अभिजघ्नुस्ततोहृष्टाश्चालयन्तोवसुन्धराम् ।।6.78.15।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

कामरूपिणः who could change their form at will, क्रूराः cruel, दंष्ट्रिणः protruding teeth, पिङ्गलेक्षणाः yellow eyes, ध्वस्तकेशाःdishevelled hair, भयावहाःfrightful appearance, महाकायाः huge body size, ते they, ततः then, मातङ्गाःइव like elephants, महाकायम् of huge size, खरात्मजम् son of Khara, परिवार्य surrounding, हृष्टाःjoyously, वसुन्धराम् earth, चालयन्तःshaking, अभिजघ्नुःwent forward

English Commentary

Those who could change their form at will, cruel, with protruding teeth, yellow eyes, dishevelled hair, of frightful appearance, huge like elephants surrounding the son of Khara went joyously forward shaking the earth.