½¤Ïva   hn¤mtaE   vaÀy|   yTavdn¤p¥vIS:   .
ttaE{b#v£ÏmhatEja   ram:   sÏypra@m:   =1=

½¤Ïva

hearing

hn¤mt:

Hanuman's

vaÀy|

words

yTavt¯

factual

An¤p¥vIS:

without leaving anything

tt:

then

Ab#v£t¯

spoke

mhatEja

with extraordinary energy

ram:

Rama

sÏypra@m:

of unfailing prowess

1.Rama   on   hearing   the   true   and   detailed   account   of   Hanuman   spoke   the
following   words.

ya|   ¢nvEdysE   lÄða|   p¤r£|   B£mÞy   rXs:   .
¢Xp#mEna|   v¢DÝya¢m   sÏymEtë$v£¢m   tE   =2=

ya|	about which

¢nvEdysE

you are informing

lÄða|

Lanka

p¤r£|

city

B£mÞy

of the dreaded

rXs:

of ogre

¢Xp#|

quickly

ena|

this

v¢DÝya¢m

with destroy

sÏy|	as a promise

ett¯

this

b#v£¢m

I tell

tE

you

2.Rama   told   Hanuman   that   he   will   destroy   the   city   Lanka,   of   the   dreaded
ogre   quickly   about   which   Hanuman   had   spoken.   Rama   further   told
Hanuman   that   he   is   telling   this   as   a   promise.

A¢ÞmÓm¤h¥t©I   s¤g#£v   p#yaNm¢BraEcy   .
y¤³aE   m¤h¥ta©I   ¢vjy:   p#açOaE   mÒy|   ¢dvakr:   =3=

A¢Þmn¯

at this

m¤h¥t©I

moment

s¤g#£v

Sugriva

p#yaNm¯

journey

A¢BraEcy

undertake

y¤³:	is appropriate

m¤h¥tI:

time

¢vjy:

called vijaya

p#açO:

having attained

mÒy|	the meridian

¢dvakr:

the sun

3.Rama   told   Sugriva   as   the   sun   has   attained   the   meridian   and   is   an
appropriate   time   called   vijaya   and   he   should   undertake   the   journey.

A¢ÞmÓm¤h¥t©I   ¢vjyE   p#açOE   mÒy|   ¢dvakrE   .
s£ta|   ¶Ïva   t¤   mE   jat¤   Àvas¬   yaÞy¢t   yaÞyt:   =4=

A¢Þmn¯

at this

m¤h¥t©I

moment

¢vjyE

named vijaya

p#açOE

has reached

mÒy|	the meridian

¢dvakrE

the sun

s£ta|

Sita

¶Ïva	having abducted

t¤

in this

mE

me

jat¤

how can

Àv	where ever

As¬

he

yaÞy¢t

will go

yaÞyt:

commencing the journey

4.Rama   asked   Sugriva   that   at   the   moment   when   the   sun   has   reached
the   meridian   and   in   the   moment   called   vijaya   when   he   commences
the   journey   where   can   Ravana   go   after   abducting   Sita?

s£ta   ½¤Ïva{¢Byan|   mE   AaSamEÝy¢t   j£¢vtE   .
j£vtaÓtE{m¦t|   Þp¾qva   p£Ïva   ¢vx¢mvat¤r:   =5=

s£ta

Sita

½¤Ïva

hearing

A¢Byan|

of march

mE

my

AaSa|   eÝy¢t

will regain hope

j£¢vtE

of survival

j£vtaÓtE

at the time of death

Am¦t|

immortalising

Þp¾qva

touching

p£Ïva

having drunk

¢vx|

poison

iv

like

Aat¤r:

ailing man

5.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   Sita   will   regain   hope   of   survival   on   hearing
of   his   march   like   an   ailing   man   would   touching   the   immortalising   herb
after   having   drunk   poison.

uäOraPÚg¤n£   /ï   áÞt¤   hÞtEn   yaEßytE   =6=

uäOraPÚg¤n£

star of uttaraphalguni

¢h   Aï

is ascendant today

á:   t¤

but tomorrow

hÞtEn

with star of hasta

yaEßytE

will shine

6.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   the   moon   is   in   the   uttaraphaguni   star   that   day
and   on   the   next   day   it   will   shine   in   star   hasta.

A¢Bp#yam   s¤g#£v   svaIn£ksmav¦ta:   =7=

A¢Bp#yam

let us commence our march

s¤g#£v

Sugriva

svaIn£ksmav¦ta:

accompanied by all troops

7.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   they   should   commence   their   march   accompanied
by   all   troops.

¢n¢mäOa¢n   c   DÓya¢n   ya¢n   p#aѤBIv¢Ót   c   .
¢nhÏy   ravN|   s|ÁyE   /an¢yÝya¢m   jank£m¯   =8=

¢n¢mäOa¢n

the omens

c

also

DÓya¢n

are beneficial

ya¢n

which

p#aѤBIv¢Ót

actually appear

c

also

¢nhÏy

killing

ravN|

Ravana

s|ÁyE

in a combat

¢h

therefore

Aan¢yÝya¢m

will bring back

jank£m¯

daughter of Janaka, Sita

8.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   beneficial   omens   actually   appear   to   him   and
therfore   he   will   bring   back   Sita   after   killing   Ravana   in   a   combat.

up¢r¾a¢¼   nyn|   ÞP[rmaN¢md|   mm   .
¢vjy|   smn¤p#açO|   S|st£v   mnaEtrm¯   =9=

up¢r¾at¯

of upper lid

¢h	because of that

nyn|

eye

ÞP[rmaN|

twitching

id|

this

mm

my

¢vjy|

victory

smn¤p#açO|

as arrived near

S|s¢t

foretelling

iv

as if

mnaEtrm¯

desired

9.Rama   told   Sugriva   that   the   twitching   of   the   upper   lid   of   his   eye   seems
to   foretell   that   his   desired   victory   has   arrived   near.

ttaE   vanrrajEn   lßmNEn   c   p¥¢jt:   .
uvac   ramaE   DmaIÏma   p¤nrÔyTIkaE¢vd:   =10=

tt:

then

vanrrajEn

by the ruler of monkeys

lßmNEn   c

by Lakshmana also

p¥¢jt:

warmly praised

uvac

spoke

ram:

Rama

DmaIÏma

mind set on piety

p¤n:   A¢p

once again

ATIkaE¢vd:

well versed in politics

10.Then   Rama   warmly   praised   by   Sugriva   and   Lakshmana   spoke   again
as   follows.