THE RAMAYANA

THE RAMAYANA

SUNDARA KANDA

SARGA 1 : SLOKAS 151 TO 160

 hnUmt>   smuÔtr[m!   -   HANUMAN   CROSSES   THE   OCEAN
 
saý<   k«t<   te   sumhiÖ³aNtSy   hnUmt>   ,
³mtae   yaejnzt<   in-RySy   -ye   sit       .   151   .  
sa/|   help
k]t|   done
tE   your
s¤mht¯   big
¢v@aÓtÞy   valourous
hn¥mt:   to Hanuman
@mt:   leaping
yaEjnSt|   hundred yojanas
¢nBIyÞy   fearless
ByE   fierce
s¢t   is
 
151.A   big   help   was   rendered   by   you   in   his   daunting   effort to   Hanuman,   who   is   fearless, who   could   jump   across hundered   yojanas     and   who   is   strong .  
ramSyE;   ih   ËTyen   yait   dazrwehRir>     ,
siT³ya<   k…vRta   tSy   taei;tae=iSm   †F<   Tvya     .   152   .  
ramÞy   Rama's
ex:   this
¢h   surely
Ñ¥ÏyEn   as a messenger
ya¢t   going
daSrTE:   son of Dasaratha
h¢r:   monkey
s¢Ï@ya|   good deed
k[vIta   did
tÞy   to him
taE¢xt:   happy
A¢Þm   am
èF|   very
Ïvya   by you
 
152.This   monkey   is   going   as   a   messenger   of   Rama,   the   son   of   Dasaratha. I   am   very pleased   with   you   because   you   did   a   good   deed   to   him.  
tt>   àh;RmgmiÖpul<   prvRtaeÄm>     ,
devtana<   pit<   †òœva   pirtuò<   zt³tu<       .   153   .  
tt:   hence
p#hxI|   happy
Agmt¯   became
¢vp¤l|   great
prvItaEäOm:   best of the mountains
dEvtana|   of the devas
p¢t|   king
è¾qva   knowing
p¢rt¤¾|   happy
St@t¤|   one who had done hundred yagnas
 
153.There   after   the   mountain   became   happy     knowing   that   Indra   ,   the   king of   the   devas   and   one   who   had   performed   hundred   yagnas,   was   pleased.  
s   vE   dÄvr>   zElae   b-UvaviSwtStda   ,
hnuma<í   muørœten   Vyitc³am   sagrm!   .   154   .  
s:   that
vW   those
däOvr:   having received the boon
SWl:   mountain
bB¥v   became
Av¢ÞTt:   stood with its head high
tda   then
hn¤ma|à   Hanuman also
m¤h\rqtEn   in a moment
Ûy¢tc@am   crossed over
sagrm¯   sea
 
154.Having   received   the   boon   ,   the   mountain   stood   firmly   with   its   head   high.   Hanuman   also crossed   it   in   a   moment.  
ttae   deva>   sgNxvaR>   isÏaí   prm;Ry>   ,
t<   àyaNt<   smuÖIúy   ýakaze   maétaTmjm!   .
Aäuvn!   sUyRs'œkaza<   sursa<   nagmatrm!   .   155   .  
t:   then
dEva:   devas
sgÓDvaI:   with Gadharvas
¢sÑGa:   c   and siddhas
prmxIy:   rishis
t|   that
p#yaÓt|   going very fast
sm¤¹£ßy   seeing
¢h   surely
AakaSE   in the sky
maâtaÏmjm¯   son of Vayu
Ab#¤vn¯   said
s¥yIs|kaSa|   brilliant as the sun
s¤rsa|   Surasa
nagmatrm¯   mother of serpents
 
155.At   that   time   the   devas,siddhas   with   gandharvas,   and   rishis   looking   at   the   son of   Vayu   told   Surasa   , the   mother   of   serpents,   who   had   the   brilliance of   the   sun   ,   this.  
Ay<   vataTmj>   ïIman!   Plvte   sagraepir   ,
hnuman!   nam   tSy   Tv<   muøtR<   iv¹macr             .156   .
ra]s<   êpmaSway   su"aer<   prvtaepmm!           ,
d<ò+akral<   ip¼a]<   vkœÇ<   k«Tva   n->Sp&zm!     .   157   .  
Ay|   this
vataÏmj:   son of Vayu
½£man¯   respected
ÔlvtE   jumping
sagraEp¢r   over the sea
hn¤man¯   nam   Hanuman named
tÞy   to him
Ïv|   you
m¤h\tI|   for a moment
¢vG"|   obstacle
Aacr   do
raXs|   rakshasa
ãp|   form
AaÞTay   taking
s¤GaEr|   fierce
prvtaEpmm¯   equal to the mountain
d|¾®akral|   with fierce looking teeth
¢pÄñaX|   with red eyes
vkqæO|   face
k]Ïva   making
nB:Þp¦Sm¯   stretching across the sky
 
156,157.This   son   of   Vayu   is   jumping   over   the   sky.You   take   form   of   a   huge   rakshasa stretching   across   the   sky,   with   red   eyes   and   big   teeth   and   be   an obstacle   in   his   path   for   a   moment.  
blimCDamhe   }atu<   -UyíaSy   pra³mm!     ,
Tva<   ivje:yTyupayen   iv;ad<   va   gim:yit   .   158   .  
bl|   strength
iÅCamhE   want
åOat¤|   to know
B¥y:   again
c   also
AÞy   his
pra@mm¯   valour
Ïva|   you
¢vjEÝy¢t   would win
upayEn   by means
¢vxad   grief
va   or
g¢mÝy¢t   comes to
 
158.We   want   to   know   more   about   his   valour   and   strength     -   would   he   win   over   you by   some   means   or   would   he   suffer   at   the   obstacle.  
@vmu­a   tu   sa   devI   dEvtEri-sTk«ta   ,
smuÔmXye   sursa   ibætI   ra]s<   vpu>     .   159   .
ivk«t   ivêp   svRSy   c   -yavhm!       ,
Plvman<   hnUmNtmav&Tyedmuvac   h       .   160   .  
ev|   thus
u³a   asked
  also
sa   that
dEv£   lady
dWvtW:   by the devas
A¢BsÏk]ta   honoured
sm¤d#mÒyE   amidst the sea
s¤rsa   Surasa
¢bB#t£   taking
raXs|   rakshasa
vp¤:   form
¢vk]t|   c   ugly also
¢vãp|   c   deformed also
svIÞy   to all
c   also
Byavhm¯   create terror
Ôlvman|   jumping
hn¥mÓt|   Hanuman
Aav¦Ïy   opposing
id|   this
uvac   said
h   look
 
159,160.Thus   requested     and   honoured   by   the   devas,   Surasa   Devi     taking   the   ugly, deformed   and   fierce   looking   form   ,   stood   in   front   of   the   jumping   Hanuman and   uttered   this.          
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