vanraÞt¤   mhaÏmanaE   hÞtâ¼m¤KaÞtda   .
¢nmExaÓtrmaæOEN   ¢blaѤäOa¢rtaÞtya   =11=

vanra:

the monkeys

t¤	in that state

mhaÏman:

the highsouled

hÞtâ¼m¤Ka:

with face covered with their hands

tda

then

¢nmExaÓtrmaæOEN

within the winking of the eye

¢blat¯

from the cave

uäOa¢rta:

transported out

tya

by her

11.Then,   the   high-souled   monkeys   were   transported   out   from   the   cave   within
twinkling   of   an   eye,   by   her   with   their   faces   covered   by   their   hands.

ttÞtaÓvanraÓsvaI||Þtaps£   DmIca¢rN£   .
¢n:s¦ta¢ÓvxmaäOÞmaÏsmaáaÞyEdmb#v£t¯   =12=

tt:

then

tan¯

those

vanran¯

the monkeys

svaI:

all

taps£

the ascetic woman

DmIca¢rN£

practicing virtue

¢n:s¦tan¯

who had come out

¢vxmat¯

of a dangerous situation

tÞmat¯

that

smaáaÞy

comforting

id|	these words

Ab#v£t¯

said

12.Then   the   ascetic   woman   practicing   virtue   spoke   these   words   comforting
all   the   monkeys   who   had   comeof   a   dangerous   situation.

ex   ¢vÓÒyaE   ¢g¢r:   ½£ma°anad#^mltak[l:   .
ex   p#Þa#vN:   SWl:   sagraE{y|   mhaEd¢D:   =13=

ex:

this

¢vÓÒy:   ¢g¢r:

Vindhyan range

½£man¯

glorious

nanad#^mltak[l:

with various species of trees and creepers

ex:

this

p#Þa#vN:

Prasravana

SWl:

mountain

sagr:

ocean

Ay|

this

mhaEd¢D:

Mahodadhi by name

13.The   ascetic   woman   told   them   that   This   is   the   glorious   Vindhyan   range
covered     with   various   species   of   trees   and   creepers   and   that   is   prasravana
mountain   and   this   one   is   the   ocean   mahodadhi   by   name.

Þv¢Þt   vaE{Þt¤   g¢mÝya¢m   Bvn|   vanrxIBa:   .
iÏy¤ÀÏva   t¢ël|   ½£mt¯p#¢vvES   Þvy|p#Ba   =14=

Þv¢Þt

may good fortune

v:

to you

AÞt¤

attend

g¢mÝya¢m

I will go

Bvn|

my abode

vanrxIBa:

Best among monkeys

i¢t

thus

uÀÏva

saying

tt¯

that

¢bl|

cave

½£mt¯

beautiful

p#¢vvES

entered

Þvy|p#Ba

Swayamprabha

14.The   ascetic   woman   told   them   that   may   good   fortune   attend   on   you   and
she   will   go   to   her   abode.   Saying   thus   Swayamprabha   entered   the   beautiful
cave.

ttÞtE   dèS¤Ga©Ir|   sagr|   vâNalym¯   .
Aparm¢BgjIÓt|   GaErWã¢mI¢Brav¦tm¯   =15=

tt:

then

tE

they

dèS¤:

saw

GaEr|

terrible

sagr|

ocean

vâNalym¯

the abode of Varuna

Apar|

shoreless

A¢BgjIÓt|

roaring

GaErW:

with frightening

U¢mI¢B:

waves

Aav¦tm¯

full of

15.Then   they   saw   that   terrible   shoreless   ocean,   the   abode   of   Varuna,   roaring
frightening   waves.

myÞy   maya¢v¢ht|   ¢g¢rѤgI|   ¢v¢cÓvtam¯   .
tExa|   masaE   Ûy¢t@aÓtaE   yaE   raåOa   smy:   k]t:   =16=

myÞy

of Maya

maya¢v¢ht|

constructed through magic

¢g¢rѤgI|

the mountain cave

¢v¢cÓvtam¯

while searching

tExa|

to them

mas:

one month

Ûy¢t@aÓt:

was over

y:

which

raåOa

by the king

smy:	time-frame

k]t:

was fixed

16.While   they   were   engaged   in   searching   the   mountain   cave   constructed
through   magic   by   Maya,   the   one   month   time   limit   fixed   by   Sugriva   was   over.

¢vÓÒyÞy   t¤   ¢grE:   padE   s|p#p¤¢ÝptpadpE   .
up¢vÜy   mhaÏman¢àÓtamapE¢drE   tda   =17=

¢vÓÒyÞy

of the Vindhya

t¤

in this

¢grE:

of the mountain

padE	on the foot

s|p#p¤¢ÝptpadpE

with fully blossomed trees

up¢vÜy

sitting down

mhaÏman:

the highsouled

¢cÓta|   AapE¢trE

fell prey to anxious thought

tda

then

17.Then,   the   high-souled   monkeys   sitting   down   on   the   foot   a   mountain   of   the
vindhya   range,   with   fully   blossomed   trees,   fell   prey   to   anxious   thought.

tt:   p¤Ýpa¢tBarag#a|ÚltaStsmav¦tan¯   .
d#^maÓvas¢Ótkan¯   è¾qva   bB¥v¤BIyS¢Äðta:   =18=

tt:

then

p¤Ýpa¢tBarag#an¯

with their extremities heavily laden with flowers

ltaStsmav¦tan¯

entwined with numerous creepers

d#^man¯

trees

vas¢Ótkan¯

harbingers of spring

è¾qva

seeing

bB¥v¤:

became

ByS¢Äðta:

alarmed with fear

18.Then   seeing   the   trees   entwined   with   numerous   creepers   and   harbingers   of
season   with   their   extremities   heavily   laden   with   flowers   became   alarmed   with
fear.

tE   vsÓtmn¤p#açO|   p#¢tb¤¼qva   prÞprm¯   .
n¾s|dESkalaTaI   ¢npEt¤DIrN£tlE   =19=

tE

they

vsÓt|

the spring

An¤p#açO|

having approached

p#¢tb¤¼qva

realising

prÞprm¯

each one

n¾s|dESkalaTaI:

failed to fulfill the orders and failing to complete the

¢npEt¤:

sank

DrN£tlE

to the ground

19.Each   one   realising   that   the   spring   season   had   approached   and   also   having
failed   to   fulfill   the   orders   and   failing   to   complete   th   task   in   time,   they   sank
to   the   ground.

ttÞtaÓk¢pv¦¼a|Þt¤   ¢S¾a|àWv   vn¬ks:   .
vaca   mD¤rya{{BaÝy   yTavdn¤maÓy   c   =20=
s   t¤   ¢s|hv¦xÞkÓD:   p£naytB¤j:   k¢p:   .
y¤vrajaE   mhap#aåO   AÄñdaE   vaÀymb#v£t¯   =21=

tt:

then

tan¯

those

k¢pv¦¼an¯    t¤

elderly monkeys

¢S¾an¯

the intelligent monkeys

c

also

ev

only

vn¬ks:

monkeys

vaca

tone

mD¤rya

in a sweet

AaBaÝy

addressing

yTavt¯

appropriately

An¤maÓy   c

honouring also

s:

that

t¤

in this

¢s|hv¦xÞkÓD:

having shoulders like those of a lion or a bull

p£naytB¤j:

with long and stout arms

k¢p:

monkey

y¤vraj:

the crown prince

mhap#aåO:

extremely intelligent

AÄñd:

Angada

vaÀy||

words

Ab#v£t¯

spoke

20,21.Then   the   crown   prince,   Angada,   with   shoulders   like   those   of   a   lion
or   a   bull,   with   long   and   stout   arms   and   extremely   intelligent,   addressing   in
a   sweet   tone   and   appropriately   honouring   the   elderly   monkeys   and   others
spoke   as   follows.