Valmiki Ramayana Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 50 Shloka 12
Original Shlokaनानासत्त्वसमाकीर्णं दैत्येन्द्रनिलयोपमम्।।4.50.12।। दुर्दर्शमतिघोरं च दुर्विगाहं च सर्वशः।
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English Translation
नानासत्त्वसमाकीर्णम् crowded with different kinds of creatures, दैत्येन्द्रनिलयोपमम् looked like the abode of king of the demons, दुर्दर्शम् fearful to look at, अति घोरम् highly dreadful, सर्वशः all over, दुर्विगाह्यं च and inaccessible.
English Commentary
The cave was crowded with creatures of different kinds. It looked like the abode of the king of demons difficult (to enter), dreadful and impenetrable.