Verse 9·VR 6.59.9

स नीलजीमूतनिकाशरूपै | र्मांस अशनैह् पावक दीप्त नेत्रैह् | बभौ वृतो राक्षस राज मुख्यैर् | भूतैर् वृतो रुद्र;इव अमर ईशह् || ६-५९-९

sa niilajiimuutanikaasharuupai | rmaa.nsa ashanaih paavaka diipta netraih | babhau vR^ito raakShasa raaja mukhyair | bhuutair vR^ito rudra;iva amara iishah || 6-59-9

Translation

That Ravana along with the flesh-eating demons whose forms resembled mountains and clouds and whose glances flashed like torches shone like Rudra the Lord of Immortals surrounded by genii.

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saH

that

raakSasaraajamukhyaH

Ravana

maamshaasanaiH vR^itau

amidst the meat-eating demons

niilajiimuuta nikaasharuupaiH

whose forms resembled mountains and clouds

paavaka diipta netraiH

and whose glances flashed like torches

babhau

shone

rudraH iva

like Rudra

amareshaH

the Lord of immortals

vR^itaH

surrounded

bhuutaiH

by genii.

Chapter context

59

Ravana Himself Appears on the Battle-front

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