Note 102 — YUDDHAKĀNDAM. (continued 2)
Manmatha Nath Dutt translation
The text has hinagriva—neckless. There is a pun here, turning on the word grivā—neck. Rāvana says: "Thou wert Sugriva (good-necked) in my absence,—but now thou shalt be hinagriva—neckless".—T.