evm¤³a   ttÞt¤¾a   jnn£   tE   mhakpE   .
g¤haya|   Ïva|     mhabhaE   p#jåOE   ÔlvgxIBm¯   =21=

ev|	in these words

u³a	when spoken to

tt:

thus

t¤¾a

pleased

jnn£

mother

tE

your

mhakpE

great monkey

g¤haya|

in a cave

Ïva|

you

|mhabahaE

long armed

p#jåOE

gave birth to

ÔlvgxIBm¯

the jewel among monkeys

21.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   Anjana,   pleased   when   spoken   to   in   those
words,   gave   birth   to   him   in   a   cave.

A×y¤¢ÏTt|   tt:   s¥yI||   balaE   è¾qva   mhavnE   .
Pl|   cE¢t   ¢jG¦X¤ÞÏvm¤t¯Ôl¤Ïya×y¤étaE   ¢dvm¯   =22=

A×y¤¢ÏTt|

just risen

tt:

then

s¥yI|

the Sun

bal:

a child

è¾qva

seeing

mhavnE

in this dense forest

Pl|

fruit

c

also

i¢t

thus

¢jG¦X¤:

with intent to have

Ïv|

you

ut¯Ôl¤Ïy

rising high

A×y¤ét:

went towards

¢dvm¯

the sky

22.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   while   still   a   child,   seeing   the   rising   sun   in   the   dense   forest   and   taking   it   to   be   a   fruit,   he   rose   high   towards   the   sky   with   the   intent   to   have   it.

Sta¢n   æO£¢N   gÏva{T   yaEjnana|   mhakpE   .
tEjsa   tÞy   ¢nD¥ItaE   n   ¢vxad|   ttaE   gt:   =23=

Sta¢n

hundreds

æO£¢N

three

gÏva	having sprung up

AT

then

yaEjnana|

yojanas

mhakpE

Great monkey

tEjsa

by the brilliance

tÞy

his

¢nD¥It:

afflicted

n

not

¢vxad|

fatigue

tt:

then

gt:	overcome by

23.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   having   sprung   to   a   height   of   three   hundred
yojanas   and   though   afflicted   by   the   heat   of   thee   Sun   he   was   not   overcome   by   fatigue.

tavdapttÞt¥NImÓt¢rX|   mhakpE   .
¢XçO¢mÓd#EN   tE   vj#|   @«Da¢v¾En   D£mta   =24=

tavt¯   Aaptt:

while rising

t¥N|I

quickly

AÓt¢rX|

in the sky

mhakpE

Great monkey

¢XçO|

hurled

iÓd#EN

by Indra

tE

at you

vj#|	the thunderbolt

@«Da¢v¾En

overcome with anger

D£mta

the wise one

24.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   while   he   was   rising   in   the   sky   quickly,   Indra
hurled   the   thunderbolt   at   him,   as   Indra   was   overcome   with   anger.

tda   SWlag#¢SKrE   vamaE   hn¤rBÇyt   =25=

tda

then

SWlag#¢SKrE

at the top of the mountain

vam:

the left

hn¤:

chin

ABÇyt

was broken

25.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   then   being   dashed   against   the   top   of   the
mountain   his   left   chin   was   broken.

ttaE   ¢h   namDEy|   tE   hn¤ma¢n¢t   k£ÏyItE   =26=

tt:   ¢h

from then on

namDEy|

name

tE

your

hn¤man¯   i¢t

as one with broken chin, Hanuman

k£ÏyItE

became

26.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   from   then   on   his   name   became   Hanuman.

ttÞÏva|   ¢nht|   è¾qva   vay¤gIÓDvh:   Þvym¯   .
æOªlaEÀyE   B¦Ss|@[¼aE   n   vv¬   vW   p#B¸n:   =27=

tt:

then

Ïva|

you

¢nht|

badly hurt

è¾qva

seeing

vay¤:

the wind god

gÓDvh:

the carrier of fragrance

Þvym¯

himself

æOªlaEÀyE

in the three worlds

B¦Ss|@[¼:

extremely enraged

n   vv¬   vW

did not waft

p#B¸n:

capable of strong gusts

27.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   the   wind   god   seeing   him   badly   hurt   did   not
waft   in   the   three   worlds   himself   feeling   extremely   enraged.

s|B#aÓtaà   s¤ra:   sv©I   æOªlaEÀyE   XaE¢BtE   s¢t   .
p#sady¢Ót   s|@[¼|   maât|   B¤vnEára:   =28=

s|B#aÓta:

feeling perplexed

c   s¤ra:

gods also

sv©I

all

æOªlaEÀyE

in the three worlds

XaE¢BtE   s¢t

being agitated

p#sady¢Ót

tried to pacify

s|@[¼|

the extermely angry

maât|

the wind god

B¤vnEára:

the rulers of the world

28.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   all   the   three   worlds   being   agitated,   the   rulers
of   the   world   and   all   the   gods   feeling   perplexed   tried   to   pacify   the   extremely
angry   wind-god.

p#sa¢dtE   c   pvnE   b#'a   t¤×y|   vr|   dd¬   .
ASÞæOvÒyta|   tat   smrE   sÏy¢v@m   =29=

p#sa¢dtE

on being pacified

c

also

pvnE	the wind god

b#'a	Lord Brahma

t¤×y|

to you

vr|

a boon

dd¬

granted

ASÞæOvÒyta|

in the form of invulnerability to any weapon

tat

Dear

smrE

in battle

sÏy¢v@m

of unfailing prowess

29.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   the   wind   god   being   pacified,   Lord   Brahma
granted   to   him   a   boon   in   the   form   of   invulnerability   to   any   weapon   in   a   battle.

vj#Þy   c   ¢npatEn   ¢vâj|   Ïva|   sm£ßy   c   .
shÞa#nEæO:   p#£taÏma   dd¬   tE   vrm¤äOmm¯   =30=
ÞvÅCÓdtà   mrN|   tE   B¥ya¢d¢t   vW   p#BaE   =31=

vj#Þy

of thunderbolt

c   ¢npatEn

the impact also

¢vâj|

unaffected

Ïva|

you

sm£ßy

to observe

c   shÞa#nEæO:

Indra also

p#£taÏma

pleased at heart

dd¬

granted

tE

to you

vr|

a boon

uäOmm¯

an excellent

ÞvÅCÓdt:   c

on your own wish only

mrN|

death

tE

for you

B¥yat¯

will come

i¢t

thus

vW

indeed

p#BaE

Great monkey

30,31.Jambavan   told   Hanuman   that   pleased   at   heart   to   observe   that   he   was
unaffected   by   the   thunderbolt,   Indra   granted   an   excellent   boon   to   you   in   the
form   of   death   coming   to   him   only   when   he   wished   to   die.