Verse 19·VR 1.17.19

ते गजाचलसंकाशा वपुष्मंतो महाबलाः || १-१७-१८ ऋक्षवानरगोपुच्छाः क्षिप्रमेवाभिजज्ञिरे |

kaama rUpa balopetaa yathaa kaama vichaariNaH || 1-17-24 siMha shaardUla sadR^ishaa darpeNa ca balena ca |

Translation

And they with their elephantine, mountainous and prodigious bodies quickly took birth in bears, monkeys, sacred langoors. [1-17-18b, 19a]

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b, 19a. gajaachalasamkaashaaH

in similarity of elephants and mountains

mahaabalaaH

great mighty ones

vapuSmantaH

with prodigious \t\t\tbodies

R^ikShavaanaragopucChaH

bears monkeys and sacred langoors

kSipram eva

quickly, thus

abhijaj~nire

took birth.

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17

Brahma orders gods to spawn forest-rangers, Vanaras

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