The Story of Surasundarī 2.6

2.6

navamuggavannaaḍḍaṇaḍhakkiyaājāṇubhīsaṇasarīrā
masirāsī iva kālā kuviyakayantōvva duppicchā

Covered down to the knees with round shields having the colour of fresh mud, terrible of body, / black like heaps of soot, hard to look upon like wrathful Yamas;