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."
Word by word
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.
Chapter context
Ravana Himself Appears on the Battle-front
140 verses · Verse 16 of 140
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