THE RAMAYANA

KISHKINDA KANDA

SARGA 39 : SLOKAS 31 TO 40


vanrsEnasÄðYa¢nvEdnm¯   -   INFORMING   THE   STRENGTH   OF   THE
MONKEY   ARMY

ttÞtara濫tÞtaraE   h¢rB£Impra@m:   .
p·¢BhI¢rkaE¢z¢BÑ¥Irt:   p#ÏyèÜyt   =31=

tt:    then
tara濫t:     with the brilliance of a star
tar:    Taran
h¢r:     the monkey
B£mpra@m:     of terrible prowess
p·¢B:     with five
h¢rkaE¢z¢B:     crores of monkeys
Ñ¥rt:     from a distance
p#ÏyèÜyt     came to view

31.Then   Taran   with   the   brilliance   of   a   star   and   terrible   prowess   came   to   view
from   a   distance   with   five   crores   of   monkeys.

iÓdrjan¤:   k¢pv£IraE   y¥Tp:   p#ÏyèÜyt   .
ekadSana|   kaEz£nam£árÞtW:   smav¦t:   =32=

iÓdrjan¤:     Indrajanu
k¢p:     the monkey
v£r:     gallant
y¥Tp:     commander
p#ÏyèÜyt     was seen
ekadSana|     with eleven
kaEz£na|     of crores of monkeys
iIár:     ruler
tW:    by them
smav¦t:     surrounded on all sides

32.Then   Indrajanu   a   gallant   commander   and   the   ruler   of   eleven   crore   of
monkey   was   seen   surrounding   him   on   all   sides.

ttaE   rØBÞÏvn¤p#açOÞtâNa¢dÏys|¢nB:   .
Ay¤tEnav¦tàWv   shÞa#EN   StEn   c   =33=

tt:    then
rØB:     Rambha by name
t¤     in this
An¤p#açO:     arrived
tâNa¢dÏys|¢nB:     with the radiance of the rising Sun
Ay¤tEn     in ten thousand
Aav¦t:     surrounded by
c    also
ev    only
shÞa#EN     in thousands
StEn   c     in hundreds also

33.Rambha,   with   the   radiance   of   the   rising   Sun,   arrived   surrounded   by
eleven   thousand   one   hundred   monkeys.

ttaE   y¥Tp¢tv£IraE   Ѥm¤IKaE   nam   vanr:   .
p#ÏyèÜyt   kaE¢z×ya|   ¹a×ya|   p¢rv¦taE   bl£   =34=

tt:    then
y¥Tp¢t:     the commander
v£r:     valiant
Ѥm¤IK:     Durmukha
nam   vanr:     named monkey
p#ÏyèÜyt     was seen
kaE¢z×ya|     in crores
¹a×ya|     two
p¢rv¦t:     surrounded
bl£     the mighty

34.Then   there   came   the   mighty   valiant   commander,   a   monkey   named   Durmukha,   surrounded   by   a   two   of   crores   of   monkeys.

kWlas¢SKrakarWvaInrWB£Im¢v@mW:   .
v¦t:   kaE¢zshÞa#EN   hn¤maÓp#ÏyèÜyt   =35=

kWlas¢SKrakarW:     resembling the peaks of mount Kailash
vanrW:    by the monkeys
B£m¢v@mW:     of terrible prowess
v¦t:     surrounded by
kaE¢zshÞa#EN     by a thousand crore
hn¤man¯     Hanuman
p#ÏyèÜyt     was seen

35.Hanuman   was   seen   there   surrounded   by   a   thousand   crore   monkeys
resembling   the   peaks   of   mount   Kailash   and   with   terrible   prowess.

nlàa¢p   mhav£yI:   s|v¦taE   d#^mva¢sB£:   .
k£z£StEn   s|p#açO:   shÞa#EN   StEn   c   =36=

nl:    Nala
c    also
A¢p     even
mhav£yI:     of great might
s|v¦t:     surrounded by
d#^mva¢sB£:     dwelling on trees
kaEz£StEn     by a hundrds of crore
s|p#açO:     arrived
shÞa#EN     in thousands
StEn   c     in hundreds also

36.Nala   arrived   there   surrounded   by   a   hundred   crore   and   one   lakh   monkeys
dwelling   on   the   trees.

ttaE   d¢Dm¤K:   ½£maÓkaE¢z¢BdIS¢Bv¦It:   .
s|p#açOaE{¢BmtÞtÞy   s¤g#£vÞy   mhaÏmn:   =37=

tt:    then
d¢Dm¤K:     Dadhimukha
½£man¯       the illustrious
kaE¢z¢B:     crores
dS¢B:     tens
v¦t:     surrounded by
s|p#açO:     arrived
A¢Bmt:     favourite
tÞy     that
s¤g#£vÞy     of Sugriva
mhaÏmn:     the highsouled

37.Then   the   illustrious   Dadhimukha   who   was   favourite   of   Sugriva   arrived
there   surrounded   by   ten   crores   of   monkeys.

SrB:   k[m¤daE   v¢þvaInraE   r|h   ev   c   .
etE   caÓyE   c   bhvaE   vanra:   kamã¢pN:   =38=
Aav¦Ïy   p¦¢Tv£|   svaI|   pvIta|à   vna¢n   c   .
y¥Tpa:   smn¤p#açOaÞtExa|   s|Áya   n   ¢vïtE   .
Aagtaà   ¢v¢S¾aà   p¦¢TÛya|   svIvanra:   =39=

SrB:    Sarabha
k[m¤d:     Kumuda
v¢þ:     Vahni
vanr:    monkey
r|h:    Ramha
ev    only
c    also
etE   c     these also
AÓyE   c     and others
bhv:    several
vanra:    monkeys
kamã¢pN:     capable of assuming any form at will
Aav¦Ïy     covering
p¦¢Tv£|     the earth
svaI|     entire
pvItan¯   c     the mountains also
vna¢n   c     the forests also
y¥Tpa:     the commanders
smn¤p#açOa:     duly came
tExa|    their
s|Áya     number
n   ¢vïtE     could not be ascertained
Aagta:    came
c    also
¢v¢S¾a:     the best
c    also
p¦¢TÛya|     on the earth
svIvanra:     all the monkeys

38,39.Sarabha,   Kumuda,   Vahni   and   the   monkey   Ramha   and   several   other
monkey   commanders   who   can   assume   any   form   at   will   came   alongwith   the
best   of   monkeys   covering   the   entire   earth   as   well   as   the   mountains   and   forests   and   their   total   number   could   not   be   ascertained.

AaÔlvÓt:   ÔlvÓtà   gjIÓtà   ÔlvÄñma:   .
A×yvtIÓt   s¤g#£v|   s¥yImB#gNa   iv   =40=

AaÔlvÓt:     leaping
ÔlvÓt:   c     dancing also
gjIÓt:   c     growling also
ÔlvÄñma:     the monkeys
A×yvtIÓt     surounded
s¤g#£v|     Sugriva
s¥yI|     the Sun
AB#gNa:    masses of clouds
iv    like

40.All   the   monkeys   leaping,   dancing   and   growling   surrounded   Sugriva   like   a
mass   of   clouds   surrounding   the   Sun.  

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