tt:    p#¶¾aE    hn¤man¯    k]Ïyva¢n¢t    t¹c:    ,
½¤Ïva    mD¤rBav|    c    s¤g#£v|    mnsa    gt:    .1.

tt:

therefore

p#¶¾:

highly rejoiced

hn¤man¯

Hanuman

k]Ïyvan¯

feeling success of mission

i¢t

thinking

tt¯

that

vc:

words

½¤Ïva

hearing

mD¤rBav|

friendly feeling

c

also

s¤g#£v|

Sugriva

mnsa

mentally

gt:

sought

1.Hanuman,   on   hearing   those   welcome   words,   finding   the   friendly   feeling
of   Rama   and   also   that   he   had   the   same   purpose,   mentally   sought   Sugriva.

BÛyaE    raÇyagmÞtÞy    s¤g#£vÞy    mhaÏmn:    ,
ydy|    k]Ïyvan¯    p#açO:    k]Ïy|    cWtѤpagtm¯    .2.

BÛy:	is likely to come about

raÇyagm:

attaining kingdom

tÞy

his

s¤g#£vÞy

of Sugriva

mhaÏmn:

the highsouled

yt¯

because

Ay|

this one

k]Ïyvan¯

with a purpose

p#açO:

has arrived

k]Ïy|

the duty

c

also

ett¯

this

upagtm¯

will come

2.Hanuman   thought   that   Rama   has   come   here   for   a   purpose   therefore   the
duty   has   devolved   on   Sugriva   and   thus   Sugriva   may   attain   the   kingdom.

tt:    prms|¶¾aE    hn¤man¯    ÔlvgxIB:    ,
p#Ïy¤vac    ttaE    vaÀy|    ram|    vaÀy¢vSard:    .3.

tt:

then

prms|¶¾:

highly rejoiced

hn¤man¯

Hanuman

ÔlvgxIB:

the best among monkeys

p#Ïy¤vac

replied

tt:	thereafter

vaÀy|

the following words

ram|

to Rama

vaÀy¢vSard:

adept in the art of speech

3.Hanuman,   the   best   among   monkeys   and   adept   in   speech,   highly   rejoiced
replied   Rama   as   follows.

¢kmTI|    c    vn|    ѤgI|    pØpakannm¢Îftm¯    ,
Aagt:    san¤jaE    GaEr|    nanaÛyalm¦gay¤tm¯    .4.

¢kmTI|

for what purpose

c

also

vn|

forest

ѤgI|

difficult of access

pØpakannm¢Îftm¯

adorned by the forest on the banks of Pampa

Aagt:

you have come

san¤j:

with your younger brother

GaEr|

dreadful

nanaÛyalm¦gay¤tm¯

infested with beasts of every description

4.Hanuman   asked   Rama   the   purpose   for   which   he   had   come   with   his
younger   brother   to   the   dreadful   forest   difficult   of   access   and   infested   with
beasts   of   every   description   though   adorned   by   the   forest   on   the   banks   of
Pampa?

tÞy    t¹cn|    ½¤Ïva    lßmNaE    ramcaE¢dt:    ,
AaccXE    mhaÏman|    ram|    dSrTaÏmjm¯    .5.

tÞy

to him

t¹cn|   ½¤Ïva

hearing those words

lßmN:

Lakshmana

ramcaE¢dt:

at the behest of Rama

AaccXE

spoke as follows

mhaÏman|

about the high souled

ram|

Rama

dSrTaÏmjm¯

the son of Dasaratha

5.Hearing   those   words   of   Hanuman,   Lakshmana   at   the   behest   of   Rama
spoke   as   follows   about   Rama.

raja    dSrTaE    nam    濫tman¯    DmIvÏsl:    ,
cat¤vIÎyI|    ÞvDmEIN    ¢nÏymEva×ypalyt¯    .6.

raja

king

dSrT:

Dasaratha

nam

by name

濫tman¯

of great effulgence

DmIvÏsl:

fond of virtue

cat¤vIÎyI|

the four grades of society

ÞvDmEIN

according to the code of conduct prescribed by himself

¢nÏy|

day to day

A×ypalyt¯

ruled

6.Lakshmana   told   Hanuman   that   a   king   Dasaratha   by   name   ruled   the   four
the   four   grades   of   society   according   to   the   code   of   conduct   prescribed   by
himself.

n    ¹E¾a    ¢vïtE    tÞy    n    c    s    ¹E¢¾    k·n    ,
s    c    svIx¤    B¥tEx¤    ¢ptamh    ivapr:    .
A¢g"¾aEma¢d¢ByåOW¢r¾vanaçOd¢XNW:    .7.

n

no

¹E¾a

hatred

¢vïtE

was there

tÞy

for him

n

not

c   s:

he also

¹E¢¾

hate

k·n

anyone

s:

he

c   svIx¤

to all

B¥tEx¤

creatures

¢ptamh:

Brahma

iv

was like

Apr:

another

A¢g"¾aEma¢d¢B:

like Agnistoma

yåOW:

by sacrifices

i¾van¯

propitiated the gods

AaçOd¢XNW:

with handsome fees

7.Lakshmana   told   Hanuman   that   none   was   inimical   to   Dasaratha   nor   did   he
hate   anyone;   he   was   like   Brahma   to   all   creatures   and   propitiated   the   gods
by   means   sacrifices   like   Agnistoma,   with   handsome   fees   being   paid.

tÞyay|    p¥vIj:    p¤æOaE    ramaE    nam    jnW:    ½¤t:    ,
SrÎy:    svIB¥tana|    ¢pt¤¢nIrdESparg:    .8.

tÞy

his

Ay|

this

p¥vIj:   p¤æO:

the first born son

ram:

Rama

nam

by name

jnW:

by people

½¤t:

is called

SrÎy:

refuge

svIB¥tana|

for all created beings

¢pt¤:

of father

¢nrdESparg:

fully complied with orders

8.Lakshmana   told   Hanuman   that   Rama   is   his   eldest   son   of   Dasaratha,   who   is   a   refuge   for   all   creted   beings   and   had   fully   complied   with   his   father's   orders.

v£raE    dSrTÞyay|    p¤æOaNa|    g¤NväOm:    ,
rajlXNs|p°:    s|y¤³aE    rajs|pda    .9.
raÇyat¯    B#¾aE    vnE    vÞt¤||    mya    saDI¢mhagt:    ,
BayIya    c    mhatEja:    s£tyan¤gtaE    vS£    .
¢dnXyE    mhatEja:    p#ByEv    ¢dvakr:    .10.

v£r:

is heroic

dSrTÞy

of Dasaratha

Ay|

this

p¤æOaNa|

among the sons

g¤NväOm:

superior with noble qualities

rajlXNsØp°:

endowed with the bodily marks of a king

s|y¤³:

to be invested

rajs|pda

with the royal fortune

raÇyat¯

from the kingdom

B#¾:

exiled

vnE	in the forest

vÞt¤|

to reside

mya

by me

saDI|

along with

ih

here

Aagt:

has come

BayIya

with wife

c

also

mhatEja:

greatly effulgent

s£tya

by Sita

An¤gt:

followed

vS£	controlled his senses

¢dnXyE

at the end of the day

mhatEja:

of great effulgence

p#Bya

with radiance

iv

like

¢dvakr:

the Sun

9,10.Lakshmana   told   Hanuman   that   Rama   is   superior   with   noble   qualities
among   the   sons   of   Dasaratha.   Ha   is   gallant,   with   extraordinary   brilliance,
conquered   his   senses,   blessed   with   bodily   marks   of   royalty   amd   all   royal
wealth   has   come   to   live   in   the   forest   accompanied   by   his   wife   Sita   and
Lakshmana   on   his   being   exiled   from   the   kingdom.