Ramayana

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तद्बलं राक्षसेन्द्राणां महाभ्रघननादितम् । जयेप्सया देवलोकं ययौ मालिवशे स्थितम् ॥ 7-6-61 ॥

That army of the lords of the Rakshasas, resounding like great thunderclouds and placed under Mali's command, marched to the world of the gods with the desire for victory.

english translation

राक्षसानां समुद्योगं तं तु नारायणः प्रभुः । देवदूतादुपश्रुत्य चक्रे युद्धे तदा मनः ॥ 7-6-62 ॥

But the Lord Narayana, having heard from the messenger of the gods of that mustering of the Rakshasas, then set his mind upon battle.

english translation

स सज्जायुधतूणीरो वैनतेयोपरि स्थितः । आसज्ज्य कवचं दिव्यं सहस्रार्कसमद्युति ॥ 7-6-63 ॥

Equipped with his weapons and his quiver, mounted upon the son of Vinata, he fastened on his divine armor, radiant as a thousand suns,

english translation

आबध्य शरसम्पूर्णे इषुधी विमले तदा । श्रोणिसूत्रं च खड्गं च विमलं कमलेक्षणः ॥ शङ्खचक्रगदाशार्ङ्गखड्गाख्यप्रवरायुधान् ॥ 7-6-64 ॥

and binding on his two spotless quivers filled with arrows, the lotus-eyed one girded on his waist-cord and his bright sword, and took up his foremost weapons named the conch, the discus, the mace, the Sharnga bow, and the sword.

english translation

सुपर्णं गिरिसङ्काशं वैनतेयमथास्थितः । राक्षसानामभावाय ययौ तूर्णतरं प्रभुः ॥ 7-6-65 ॥

Mounted then upon Garuda, son of Vinata, mountain-like in size, the Lord went forth with the utmost speed for the destruction of the Rakshasas.

english translation