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Verse 17.23

Sarga 17

कामरूपबलोपेता यथाकामं विचारिण:। सिंहशार्दूलसदृशा दर्पेण च बलेन च।।1.17.23।।

kāmarūpabalopetā yathākāmaṃ vicāriṇa:. siṃhaśārdūlasadṛśā darpeṇa ca balena ca..1.17.23..

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English Translation

"They were endowed with the powers to assume any form at will. They possessed enormous strength and power to freely wander in forests. They were like lions and tigers in pride and prowess."

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Word Meanings

कामरूपबलोपेता: (all these monkeys were endowed )with the powers to assume any form at free will and possessed strength, यथाकामम् freely, विचारिण: wanderers, दर्पेण च in arrogance, बलेन च by prowess, सिंहशार्दूलसदृशा: like unto lions and tigers.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 17

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Verse

17.23