Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 48 Shloka 54
Original Shlokaतं मत्तमिव मातङ्गं बद्धं कपिवरोत्तमम्। राक्षसा राक्षसेन्द्राय रावणाय न्यवेदयन्।।5.48.54।।
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English Translation
मत्तम् in rut, मातङ्गमिव elephant like, बद्धम् bound, कपिवरोत्तमम् best of monkeys, तम् him, राक्षसाः ogres, राक्षसेन्द्राय to the demon king, रावणाय to Ravana, न्यवेदयन् presented
English Commentary
The ogres presented the best of monkeys, Hanuman looking like an elephant in rut to Ravana, the demon king.