Verse 16·VR 5.35.16

दुन्दुभि स्वन निर्घोषः स्निग्ध वर्णः प्रतापवान् | समः सम विभक्त अन्गो वर्णम् श्यामम् समाश्रितः || ५-३५-१६

dundubhi svana nirghoShaH snigdha varNaH prataapavaan |samaH sama vibhakta ango varNam shyaamam samaashritaH || 5-35-16

Translation

"He has a voice like the sound of a kettle-drum. He has a shining skin. He is full of splendour. He is square-built. His limbs are built symmetrically. He is endowed with a dark-brown complexion."

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dundubhisvananirghoSaH

He has a voice like the sound of a kettle-drum

snigdhavarNah

He has a shining skin

prataapavaan

He is full of splendour

samaH

He is square-built

samavibhaktaaN^gaH

His limbs are symmetrically built

samaashritaH

He is endowed with

shyaamam varNam

a dark-brown complexion.

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Seetha Asks Hanuma to Describe the Characteristics of Rama

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