Valmiki Ramayana Yuddha Kanda Sarga 112 Shloka 11
Original Shlokaतेजोविषाणःकुलवंशवंशःकोपप्रसादापरगात्रहस्तः । इक्ष्वाकुसिंहावगृहीतदेहःसुप्तःक्षितौरावणगन्धहस्ती ।।6.112.11।।
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English Translation
तेजोविषाणः prowess as tusks, कुलवंशवंशः the father and grandfather as back of the body, कोपप्रसादपरगात्रहस्तः wrath as lower body and graciousness as proboscis, रावणगन्धहस्ती, Ravana as the elephant in rut, इक्ष्वाकुसिंसावगृहीतदेहः lion in the shape of king of Ikshvaku race, क्षितौ overthrown on the ground, सुप्तः lying asleep
English Commentary
"Ravana's prowess as tusks, father and grand fathers' race as back of the body, wrath as lower body and graciousness as proboscis, overthrown by a lion in the shape of Ikshvaku race having killed him he is lying asleep thrown down."