Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 1 Shloka 188
Original Shlokaस तां बुद्ध्वार्थतत्त्वेन सिंहिकां मतिमान्कपिः।।5.1.188।। व्यवर्धत महाकायः प्रावृषीव वलाहकः।
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English Translation
मतिमान् wise one, सः कपिः Hanuman, ताम् her, अर्थतत्त्वेन by her true nature, सिंहिकाम् Simhika, बुद्ध्वा recognising, महाकायः huge bodied one, प्रावृषि in rainy season, वलाहकः इव like a cloud, व्यवर्धत grew.
English Commentary
Recognising the true nature of Simhika the clutcher of shadows, the wise Hanuman grew to a huge size like a cloud in rainy season.