s¤g#£v    ½¥yta|    tat    @aEDà    Ûypn£ytam¯    ,
karN|    yEn    baNaE{y|    n    mya    s    ¢vs¢jIt:    .31.

s¤g#£v

Sugriva

½¥yta|

be listened to

tat	dear brother

@aED:   c

anger also

Ûypn£ytam¯

be shed

karN|

the reason

yEn

for which

baN:

arrow

Ay|

this

n

not

mya

by me

s:

that

¢vs¢jIt:

was discharged

31.Rama   told   Sugriva   to   shed   his   anger   and   listen   to   the   reason   for   which
Rama   did   not   discharge   the   arrow.

AlHqkarEN    vExEN    p#maNEn    gtEn    c    ,
Ïv|    c    s¤g#£v    val£    c    sd¦SaW    ÞT:    prÞprm¯    .32.

AlHqkarEN

in adornment

vExEN

in costume

p#maNEn

in stature

gtEn   c

in deportment also

Ïv|   c

you also

s¤g#£v

Sugriva

val£   c

Vali also

sd¦SaW

identical

ÞT:

are

prÞprm¯

to one another

32.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   both   he   and   Vali   appear   identical   in   adornment,
costume,   stature   and   deportment.

ÞvrEN    vcIsa    cWv    p#E¢XtEn    c    vanr    ,
¢v@mEN    c    vaÀyWà    Ûy¢³|    va|    naEplXyE    .33.

ÞvrEN

in voice

vcIsa

in splendour

c

also

ev

only

p#E¢XtEn   c

in look also

vanr

monkey

¢v@mEN   c

in prowess also

vaÀyW:   c

in speech as well

Ûy¢³|   c

even one difference

va|	between you two

n   uplXyE

I could not see

33.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   he   did   not   see   any   difference   between   the   two
in   splendour,   looks,   prowess   and   speech.

ttaE{h|    ãpsaÜyaÓmaE¢htaE    vanraEäOm    .34.

tt:

therefore

Ah|

I

ãpsaÜyat¯

by the identical appearance

maE¢ht:

was puzzled

vanraEäOm

foremost among monkeys

34.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   he   was   puzzled   by   the   identical   appearence.

naEÏs¦ja¢m    mhavEg|    Sr|    SæO¤¢nbhINm¯    ,
j£¢vtaÓtkr|    GaEr|    sad¦ÜyaäO¤    ¢vS¢Äðt:    .
m¥lGataE    n    naW    Þya¢¼    ¹yaEr¢p    k]taE    mya    .35.

n   uÏs¦ja¢m

I did not discharge

mhavEg|

of great speed

Sr|

arrow

SæO¤¢nbhIN|

capable of destroying the enemy

j£¢vtaÓtkr|

causing the end of life

GaEr|

terrible

sad¦Üyat¯

due to similarity

t¤   ¢vS¢Äðt:

with aprehension

m¥lGat:

cutting the root

n

not

naW

of us

Þyat¯

should occur

¢h

therefore

¹yaE:   A¢p

the two

k]t:	as a result

mya

by me

35.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   he   did   not   discharge   the   terrible   arrow   which
has   great   speed,   is   capable   of   destroying   the   enemy   and   taking   away   life
owing   to   apprehension   because   of   close   resemblence   lest   the   very   root
of   them   both   should   be   destroyed   by   him.

Ïv¢y    v£rE    ¢vp°E    ¢h    AåOanaÚlaGvaÓmya    ,
maWFY|    c    mm    baÚy|    c    Áya¢pt|    Þyat¯    kp£ár    .36.

Ïv¢y   v£rE

you the gallant one

¢vp°E   ¢h

landing in danger

AåOanat¯

out of ignorance

laGvat¯

through frivolity

mya

by me

maWFY|

stupidity

c

also

mm

my

baÚy|

immaturity

c	will similarly be betrayed

Áya¢pt|

betrayed

Þyat¯

will become

kp£ár

Lord of monkeys

36.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   if   he   had   landed   in   danger   through   Rama's
ignorance   and   frivolity,   Rama's   stupidity   and   immaturity   would   have   been
betrayed.

däOaByvDaE    nam    patk|    mhѤÅytE    .37.

däOaByvD:   nam

killing one to whom protection is assured

patk|   mht¯

is a great sin

uÅytE

it is said in the scriptures

37.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   killing   one   to   whom   protection   is   assured   is   a
great   sin   as   is   said   in   the   scriptures.

Ah|    c    lßmNàWv    s£ta    c    vrv¢NIn£    ,
ÏvdD£na    vy|    svI    vnE{¢ÞmM¯SrN|    Bvan¯    .38.

Ah|

I myself

lßmN:   c   ev

Lakshmana as well

s£ta   c

Sita also

vrv¢NIn£

of lovely complexion

ÏvdD£na:

depend on you

vy|

we

svI

all

vnE	in the forest

A¢Þmn¯

this

SrN|

refuge

Bvan¯

you are

38.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   himself,   Lakshmana   and   Sita   all   depend   on   Sugriva   and   in   the   forest   have   taken   refuge   under   Sugriva.

tÞma祿YÞv    B¥yÞÏv|    ma    SÄða|    gÓt¤mhI¢s    ,
etÓm¤h\rtE      s¤g#£v    pÜy    va¢lnmahvE    .
¢nrÞt¢mx¤NWkEn    vE¾man|    mh£tlE    .39.

tÞmat¯

therefore

y¤¼YÞv

fight

B¥y:

again

Ïv|

you

ma

do not

SÄða|   gÓt¤|

to have apprehension

AhI¢s

should

etÓm¤h\rtE

at this very moment

s¤g#£v

Sugriva

pÜy

will see

va¢ln|

Vali

AahvE

in battle

¢nrÞt|

struck down

ix¤Na   ekEn

by a single arrow

vE¾man|

writhing

mh£tlE

on the ground

39.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   therefore   he   again   fight   with   Vali   and   not   to
have   apprehension   and   that   at   that   moment   itself   he   will   see   Vali   writhing
on   the   ground   struck   by   a   single   arrow.

A¢BåOan|    k¤âÝv    ÏvmaÏmnaE    vanraEäOm    ,
yEn    Ïvam¢Bjan£ya|    ¹n¯¹y¤¼m¤pagtm¯    .40.

A¢BåOan|

distinguishing mark

k¤âÝv

wear

Ïv|

you

AaÏmn:

on your person

vanraEäOm

lord of monkeys

yEn

by which

Ïva|

you

A¢Bjan£ya|

I may recognize

¹n¯¹y¤¼|

duel

upagtm¯

having entered

40.Rama   told   Sugriva   to   wear   a   distinguishing   mark   on   his   body   by   which
Rama   can   identity   him   during   the   duel   with   Vali.