AÄñdÞy   vc:   ½¤Ïva   s¤g#£v:   s¢cvW:   sh   .
lßmN|   k[¢pt|   ½¤Ïva   m¤maEcasnmaÏmvan¯   =1=

AÄñdÞy

of Angada

vc:

words

½¤Ïva

hearing

s¤g#£v:

Sugriva

s¢cvW:

ministers

sh	accompanied by

lßmN|

Lakshmana

k[¢pt|

in an angry mood

½¤Ïva

hearing

m¤maEc

abandoned

Aasn|

seat

AaÏmvan¯

who had control over himself

1.Hearing   the   words   of   Angada   accompanied   by   two   ministers   and   hearing
Lakshmana   was   in   an   angry   mood,   Sugriva   who   had   control   over   himself
abandoned   his   seat.

s   c   tanb#v£¹aÀy|   ¢n¢àÏy   g¤âlaGvm¯   .
mÓæOåOaÓmÓæOk[SlaE   mÓæOEx¤   p¢r¢n¢¿tan¯   =2=

s:

he

c

also

tan¯

to them

Ab#v£t¯

spoke

vaÀy|

the following words

¢n¢àÏy

having thought over

g¤âlaGvm¯

the pros and cons of what has happened

mÓæOåOan¯

who were adept in deliberations

mÓæOk[Sl:

adept in deliberations

mÓæOEx¤

in the matter of deliberations

p¢r¢n¢¿tan¯

exceptionally clever

2.Sugriva   who   was   adept   in   deliberations   having   thought   over   the   pros   and   cons   of   what   has   happened,   spoke   the   following   words   to   his   ministers   who   were   exceptionally   clever   and   adept   in   deliberations.

n   mE   ѤrqÛya¶t|   ¢k|¢c°a¢p   mE   Ѥrn¤¢¿tm¯   .
lßmNaE   raGvB#ata   @[¼:   ¢k¢m¢t   ¢cÓtyE   =3=

n

not

mE

by me

ѤrqÛya¶t|

harshly spoken

¢k|¢ct¯

anything

n

not

A¢p

and

mE

by me

Ѥrn¤¢¿tm¯

wrong done

lßmN:

Lakshmana

raGvB#ata

the brother of Rama

@[¼:

angry

¢k|

why

i¢t

thus

¢cÓtyE

I wonder

3.Sugriva   told   his   ministers   that   he   has   neither   spoken   anything   harsh   nor   done   any   wrong   and   wondered   why   Lakshmana   is   angry.

As¤¶¢ìmIma¢mæOª¢nIÏymÓtrd¢SI¢B:   .
mm   daExans|B¥tan¯½a¢vtaE   raGvan¤j:   =4=

As¤¶¢ì:

malevolent

mm

my

A¢mæOª:

by enemies

¢nÏy|

always

AÓtrd¢SI¢B:

looking for chinks in the armour

mm

my

daExan¯

faults

As|B¥tan¯

imaginary

½a¢vt:

has been told

raGvan¤j:

Lakshmana

4.Sugriva   told   his   ministers   that   Lakshmana   has   been   told   by   his   malevolent
enemies,   who   are   always   looking   for   chinks   in   the   armour,   about   his   imaginary   faults.

AæO   tavïTab¤¢¼   svªIrEv   yTa¢v¢D   .
BavÞy   ¢nàyÞtav¢¹åOEyaE   ¢np¤N|   SnW:   =5=

AæO	in this matter

tavt¯

at the outset

yTab¤¢¼

to one's best reasoning

svªI:   ev

by all of you

yTa¢v¢D

in the proper way

BavÞy

thinking in mind

¢này:

conviction

tavt¯

truely

¢våOEy:

to be ascertained

¢np¤N|

in the correct way

SnW:

calmly

5.Sugriva   told   his   ministers   that   in   this   matter   at   the   outset   the   thoughts   in   the   mind   of   Lakshmana   should   be   ascertained   calmly   in   the   proper   way   by   all   of   them   and   to   one's   best   reasoning.

n   KÚv¢Þt   mm   æOasaE   lßmNa°a¢p   raGvat¯   .
¢mæO|   ÏvÞTank[¢pt|   jnyÏyEv   s|B#mm¯   =6=

n

not

Kl¤

indeed

A¢Þt	is present

mm

for me

æOas:

fear

lßmNat¯

from Lakshmana

n

not

A¢p   raGvat¯

from Rama even

¢mæO|

friend

t¤

in this

AÞTank[¢pt|

is enraged for no reason

jny¢t

creates

ev

only

s|B#mm¯

misgiving

6.Sugriva   told   his   ministers   that   he   has   fear   from   Lakshmana   nor   even   Rama;
but   a   friend   who   is   enraged   for   no   reason   creates   misgiving.

svITa   s¤kr|   ¢mæO||   ѤÝkr|   p¢rpalnm¯   .
A¢nÏyÏva¢¼   ¢cäOana|   p#£¢trÚpE{¢p   ¢BïtE   =7=

svITa

always

s¤kr|

easy to make

¢mæO|

a friend

ѤÝkr|

is difficult

p¢rpalnm¯

sustain

A¢nÏyÏvat¯

due to fickleness

¢h

indeed

¢cäOana|

of minds

p#£¢t:

friendship

AÚpE   A¢p

even in a petty matter

¢BïtE

is broken

7.Sugriva   told   his   ministers   that   friendship   is   always   easy   to   make   but   is
difficult  to   sustain.   Due   to   the   ficklessness   of   minds   friendship   is   broken   even
on   a   petty   issue.

AtaE¢n¢mäO|   æOÞtaE{h|   ramEN   t¤   mhaÏmna   .
yÓmmaEpk]t|   SÀy|   p#¢tkt¤I|   n   tÓmya   =8=

AtaE¢n¢mäO|

for this reason only

æOÞt:

am apprensive

Ah|

I

ramEN

by Rama

t¤

in this

mhaÏmna

the highsouled

yt¯

whatever

mm

for me

upk]t|

the help rendered

SÀy|	capable of

p#¢tkt¤I|

to repay

n

not

tt¯

whatever

mya

by me

8.Sugriva   told   his   mnisters   that   for   this   reason   only   he   was   apprehensive,   for
he   cannot   repay   in   any   way   the   help   done   Rama   to   him.

s¤g#£vENWvm¤³Þt¤   hn¤maÓh¢rp¤Äñv:   .
uvac   ÞvEn   tk©IN   mÒyE   vanrm¢ÓæONam¯   =9=

s¤g#£vEN

by Sugriva

ev|

as above

u³:   t¤

when spoken

hn¤man¯

Hanuman

h¢rp¤Äñv:

the foremost among monkeys

uvac	spoke as follows

ÞvEn	based on his own

tk©IN

presumption

mÒyE	in the midst of

vanrm¢ÓæONam¯

the monkey ministers

9.When   Sugriva   had   spoken   as   above,   Hanuman   based   on   his   own   presumption   spoke   as   follows   in   the   midst   of   the   monkey   ministers.

svITa   nWtdaàyI|   yÞÏv|   h¢rgNEár   .
n   ¢vÞmr¢s   s¤¢Þa"ÂDm¤pkark]t|   S¤Bm¯   =10=

svITa

by all means

n

not

ett¯

this

AaàyIm¯

surprising

y:

who

Ïv|

you

h¢rgNEár

Chief of the hordes of monkeys

n   ¢vÞmr¢s

have not forgotten

s¤¢Þa"ÂD|

help rendered by a good friend

upkark]t|

the one who has rendered you help

S¤Bm¯

blessed

10.Hanuman   told   Sugriva   that   he   had   not   forgottem   Rama   who   had   rendered   help   and   this   is   not   surprising   by   all   means.