Ramayana

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तदा शैलाग्रशिखरे वामो हनुरभज्यत | ततो हि नामधेयं ते हनुमानिति कीर्त्यते || ४-६६-२४

sanskrit

'You fell on the edge of the mountain peak and your left chin got broken. Since then you are widely known as Hanuman (one who has a wounded chin). [4-66-24]

english translation

tadA zailAgrazikhare vAmo hanurabhajyata | tato hi nAmadheyaM te hanumAniti kIrtyate || 4-66-24

hk transliteration