THE RAMAYANA
KISHKINDA KANDA
SARGA 55 : SLOKAS 1 TO 10
vanraNa|
p#ayaEpvES: - MONKEYS UNDERTAKE
FAST UNTO DEATH
½¤Ïva
hn¤mtaE vaÀy| p#¢½t|
DmIs|¢htm¯ .
Þva¢msÏkars|y¤³mÄñdaE
vaÀymb#v£t¯ =1=
p#¢½t| |
which was courteous |
DmIs|¢htm¯ |
full of righteousness |
Þva¢msÏkars|y¤³|
| full of deference
to his master |
vaÀy| |
the following words |
1.Hearing those
words of Hanuman, which
was courteous, full of
righteousness and
full of deference to his
master, Angada spoke the
following words.
ÞTWyImaÏmmn:
S¬cman¦S|ÞymTajIvm¯ .
¢v@màWv
DWyI| c s¤g#£vE naEppïtE
=2=
AaÏmmn: S¬c|
| purity of body
and mind |
2.Angada told
Hanuman that stability, purity
of body and mind, compassion,
prowess, courage
and integrity are not seen
in Sugriva.
B#at¤Çy©I¿Þy
yaE BayaI| j£vtaE m¢hx£|
¢p#yam¯ .
Dm©IN
matr| yÞt¤ Þv£kraE¢t
j¤g¤¢Ôst: =3=
kT|
s DmI| jan£tE yEn
B#aæOa ѤraÏmna .
y¤¼aya¢B¢ny¤³En
¢vlÞy ¢p¢ht| m¤Km¯
=4=
Dm©IN |
from moral point of view |
j¤g¤¢Ôst:
| detested by all |
3,4.Angada told
Hanuman who for his part
took as wife his elder
brother's
dear queen
while the brother was alive,
a mother from the moral
point of view is to
be detested by all. How
does he know what is
right who with an evil
mind closed the opening
of the cave while his
brother was engaged in
a fight?
sÏyaÏpa¢Ng¦h£tà
k]tkmaI mhaySa: .
¢vÞm¦taE
raGvaE yEn s kÞy
t¤ k]t| ÞmrEt¯ =5=
sÏyat¯ |
in the name of truth |
pa¢Ng¦h£t: |
having held the hand |
k]tkmaI |
having fulfilled the request |
5.Angada asked
Hanuman whose help rendered
will Sugriva remember by
whom Rama,
who had fulfilled his request
and held his hand, was
forgotten?
lßmNÞy
ByaïEn naDmIByB£âNa .
Aa¢d¾a
ma¢gIt¤| s£ta| DmIÞt¢ÞmÓkT|
BvEt¯ =6=
ADmIByB£âNa |
out of fear of committing
a sin |
6.Angada asked
Hanuman how can piety exist
in him by whom Sita
was
ordered to
search for Sita out of
fear from Lakshmana and
not out of fear of
committing a sin?
t¢ÞmÓpapE
k]tG"E t¤ Þm¦¢th£nE
claÏm¢n .
AayI:
kaE ¢vásEÇjat¤ tÏk[l£naE
¢jj£¢vx¤: =7=
Þm¦¢th£nE
| in one who has
forgotten |
AayI: | a
respectable person |
¢vásEt¯ |
will repose trust |
tÏk[l£n: |
born in his race |
¢jj£¢vx¤:
| desirous of living
honourably |
7.Angada asked
Hanuman what respectable person
born in his race desirous
of
living honourably
would ever repose trust
in that sinful, ungrateful,
who had
forgotten and
is fickle minded?
raÇyE
p¤æO: p#¢t¿aÔy:
sg¤NaE ¢ng¤INaE{¢p va
.
kT|
SæO¤k[l£n| ma| s¤g#£vaE
j£v¢yÝy¢t =8=
p#¢t¿aÔy: |
after installing |
¢ng¤IN: A¢p
| even devoid of
virtues |
SæO¤k[l£n|
| from the loins
of the enemy |
j£v¢yÝy¢t
| tolerate to live |
8.Angada asked
Hanuman how can Sugriva
tolerate him to live after
installing
him,who was
from the loins of the
enemy, in the kingdom whether
Sugriva is
full of
virtues or devoid of them?
¢B°mÓæOaE{pra¼à
h£nS¢³: kT| /hm¯
.
¢k¢ÝkÓDa|
p#aÔy j£vEymnaT iv ѤbIl:
=9=
¢B°mÓæO:
| having committed treason |
Apra¼: |
having offended by not
completing the task |
ѤbIl: |
devoid of strength |
9.Angada asked
Hanuman how having accomplished
the task, committed
treason, devoid
of strength and forlorn
he can live on returning
to kishkinda?
upa|S¤
dÎfEn ¢h ma| bÓDnEnaEppadyEt¯
.
SZ:
@\raE n¦S|sà s¤g#£vaE
raÇykarNat¯ =10=
uppadyEt¯ |
will keep in custody |
raÇykarNat¯ |
for the sake of the
kingdom |
10.Angada told
Hanuman that Sugriva is
wily, cruel and merciless
and therefore
for the
sake of the kingdom he
will secretly punish Angada
who will be kept in
custody in chains.
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