That foremost of rangers possessed of excellence, and of restrained senses, the heroic Nīla, general (of the army), kept going round the ranks.
तेषां सेनापतिर्वीरो नीलो वानरपुंगवः। संयतश्चरतां श्रेष्ठस्तद्बलं पर्यवारयत्॥