gtEx¤   vanrEÓd#Ex¤   ram:   s¤g#£vmb#v£t¯   .
kT|   Bvan¯   ¢vjan£tE   svI||   vW   mÎfl|   B¤v:   =1=

gtEx¤

having daparted

vanrEÓd#Ex¤

of the leaders of monkeys

ram:

Rama

s¤g#£v|

to Sugriva

Ab#v£t¯

asked as follows

kT|

how

|Bvan¯

you

¢vjan£tE

do know

svI|   vW

the entire

mÎfl|

globe

B¤v:	terrestrial

1.The   chiefs   of   the   monkeys   having   departed,   Rama   asked   Sugriva   how   did   he
know   the   entire   terrestrial   globe?

s¤g#£vÞt¤   ttaE   ramm¤vac   p#NtaÏmvan¯   .
½¥yta|   svImaÁyaÞyE   ¢vÞtrEN   nrxIB   =2=

s¤g#£v:

Sugriva

t¤

in this

tt:	thereafter

ram|

to Rama

uvac

said

p#NtaÏmvan¯

with respect

½¥yta|

listen

|svI|

everything

AaÁyaÞyE

I shall narrate

¢vÞtrEN

in detail

nrxIB

noblest among men

2.Sugriva   thereupon,   with   respect,   replied   to   Rama   that   he   will   narrate
everything   in   detail   and   which   should   be   listened   to.

yda   t¤   ѤÓѤ¢B|   nam   danv|   m¢hxak]¢tm¯   .
p¢rkalytE   val£   mly|   p#¢t   pvItm¯   =
tda   ¢vvES   m¢hxaE   mlyÞy   g¤ha|   p#¢t   =3=

yda

when

t¤

in this

ѤÓѤ¢B|

Dundubhi

nam

by name

danv|

the demon

m¢hxak]¢tm¯

assuming the form of a buffalo

p¢rkalytE

chasing

val£

Vali

mly|

Malaya

p#¢t

towards

pvItm¯

mountain

tda

then

¢vvES

entered

m¢hx:

that buffalo

mlyÞy

of Malaya

g¤ha|   p#¢t

into the cave

3.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   when   Vali   was   chasing   the   demon   Dundubi,   who
had   assumed   the   form   of   a   buffalo,   towards   malaya   mountain   the   buffalo
entered   a   cave   in   Malaya   mountains.

¢vvES   val£   tæOa¢p   mly|   t¢ÇjGa|sya   =4=

¢vvES

entered

val£

Vali

tæO

there

A¢p

even

mly|	cave of Malaya mountain

t¢ÇjGa|sya

with intent to kill him

4.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   Vali   also   entered   the   cave   in   Malaya   mountain,   with
intent   to   kill   him.

ttaE{h|   tæO   ¢n¢XçOaE   g¤ha¹a¢r   ¢vn£tvt¯   =5=

tt:

then

Ah|

I

tæO

there

¢n¢XçO:

was asked to stand

g¤ha¹a¢r

at the mouth of the cave

¢vn£tvt¯

alone

5.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   he   was   asked   to   stand   alone   at   the   mouth   of   the   cave.

n   c   ¢nÝ@mtE   val£   tda   s|vÏsrE   gtE   =6=

n

did not

c

also

¢nÝ@mtE

emerge

val£

Vali

tda

then

s|vÏsrE

one year

gtE	having elapsed

6.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   even   after   the   lapse   of   a   year,   Vali   did   not   emerge.

tt:   XtjvEgEn   Aap¤p¥rE   tda   ¢blm¯   .
tdh|   ¢v¢ÞmtaE   è¾qva   B#at¦SaEk¢vxa¢dIt:   =
ATah|   gtb¤¢¼Þt¤   s¤Ûy³|   ¢nhtaE   g¤â:   =7=

tt:

therefore

XtjvEgEn

with the gushing stream of blood

Aap¤p¥rE

was filled

tda

then

¢blm¯

cave

tt¯

that

Ah|

I

¢v¢Þmt:

was astonished

è¾qva

on seeing

B#at¦SaEk¢vxa¢dIt:

struck by the sorrow arising on account of brother

AT

then

Ah|

I

gtb¤¢¼:

got the idea

t¤

in this

s¤Ûy³|

definitely

¢nht:

was killed

g¤â:	my elder brother

7.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   then   the   cave   was   filled   with   a   stream   of   blood
and   he   was   astonished   to   that   and   was   struck   by   sorrow   arising   on   account
of   his   brother   and   got   the   idea   that   Vali   was   definitely   killed.

¢Sla   pvItsÄðaSa   ¢bl¹a¢r   k]ta   mya   .
AS@[v¢°Ý@¢mt¤|   m¢hxaE   ¢vn¢SÝy¢t   =8=

¢Sla

a boulder

pvItsÄðaSa

of the size of a mountain

¢bl¹a¢r

at the mouth of the cave

k]ta	was placed

mya

by me

AS@[vn¯

unable

¢nÝ@¢mt¤|

to come out

m¢hx:

the buffalo

¢vn¢SÝy¢t

will perish

8.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   he   placed   a   boulder   of   the   size   of   a   mountain   at
the   mouth   of   the   cave,   with   the   hope   that   the   buffalo   unable   to   come   out
will   perish.

ttaE{hmaga|   ¢k¢ÝkÓDa|   ¢nraSÞtÞy   j£¢vtE   .
raÇy|   c   s¤mht¯p#açO|   tarya   âmya   sh   =9=

tt:	thereafter

Ah|

I

Aaga|

returned

¢k¢ÝkÓDa|

to Kishkindha

¢nraS:

with no hope

tÞy

his

j£¢vtE

being alive

raÇy|   c

the kingdom also

s¤mht¯

very large

p#açO|

was attained

tarya

with Tara

âmya   sh

alongwith Ruma

9.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   thereafter   he   returned   to   Kishkindha   with   no   hope
of   Vali   being   alive.   He   attained   the   very   large   kingdom   alongwith   Tara   and
Ruma.

¢mæOªà   s¢htÞtæO   vsa¢m   ¢vgtÇvr:   =10=

¢mæOª:

of friends

c   s¢ht:

in the company

tæO

then

vsa¢m

I lived

¢vgtÇvr:

free from anxiety

10.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   then   he   lived   in   the   company   of   friends   free   from
anxiety.