But sense and strength were soon regained.

With force which nothing might resist

He caught the Vánar by the wrist,

Whirled him, as if in pastime, round,

And dashed him senseless on the ground.

There low on earth his foe lay crushed:

At King Sugríva next he rushed,

Who, waiting for the charge, stood still,

And heaved on high a shattered hill,

He looked on Kumbhakarṇa dyed