Verse 167·VR 5.1.167

तद्दृष्ट्वा व्यादितं त्वास्यं वायुपुत्रः सुबुद्धिमान् | दीर्घजिह्वं सुरसया सुघोरं नरकोपमम् || ५-१-१६७ सुसंक्षिप्यात्मनः कायं बभूवाञ्गुष्ठमात्रकः |

chhaaytaddhR^ishhTvaa chintayaamaasa maarutirvikR^itaananam | kapiraajena kathitaM sattvamadbhutadarshanam || 5-1-187

Translation

The great wise Hanuma seeing that mouth with a long tongue which was horrible and equal to hell being opened by Surasa, greatly reduced His own body and became the size of a thumb.

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subuddimaan

the great wise

vaayuputraH

Hanuma

dR^ishhTvaa

seeing

tat aasyam

that mouth

diirgha jihvam

with a long tongue; sughoram; which was horrible

narakopamam

equal to hell

vyaaditam surasyaa

opened by Surasa

susaMkshipya

greatly reducing

aatmanaH kaayam

His own body

babhuuva

became

angushhTha maatraH

the size of a thumb.

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Hanuma's Flight over Ocean

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