Ramayana
सीताया वचनं श्रुत्वा दशग्रीवः प्रतापवाम् । हस्ते हस्तं समाहत्य चकार सुमहद्वपुः ॥ ३-४९-१
On hearing the Sita's words, the powerful Ravana struck his palms one over the other and assumed a huge form (original figure). ॥ 3-49-1॥
english translation
sItAyA vacanaM zrutvA dazagrIvaH pratApavAm । haste hastaM samAhatya cakAra sumahadvapuH ॥ 3-49-1
hk transliteration by Sanscript