Verse 16·VR 6.59.16

यश् च एष विन्ध्य अस्त महा इन्द्र कल्पो | धन्वी रथस्थो अतिरथो अतिवीर्यह् | विस्फारयंश् चापम् अतुल्य मानम् | नाम्ना अतिकायो अतिविवृद्ध कायह् || ६-५९-१६

yash ca eSha vindhya asta mahaa indra kalpo | dhanvii rathastho atiratho ativiiryah | visphaaraya.nsh caapam atulya maanam | naamnaa atikaayo ativivR^iddha kaayah || 6-59-16

Translation

"He who, the archer like unto the Vindhya, Asta or Mahendra Mountains, standing in his chariot, a mighty warrior, of superior strength, who wields a bow of unequalled size and having an exceedingly grown body, he is called Atikaya."

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yaH eSaH

he who

dhanvii

the archer

vindhyaastamahendra kalpaH

like unto the Vindhya; Asta or Mahendra Mountains

rathasthaH

standing in his chariot

atirathaH

a mighty warrior

ati viiraH

of superior strength

visphaarayan

who wields

chaapam

a bow

atlyamaanam

of unequalled size

ativivR^ddha kaayaH

having an exceedingly grown body

ayam

he

naamnaa

is named

atikaayat

as Atikaya.

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59

Ravana Himself Appears on the Battle-front

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