AÓtDaIngta   /EtE   raXsa:   kamã¢pN:   .
S¥raà   ¢nk]tåOaà   tEx¤   jat¤   n   ¢vásEt   =21=

AÓtDaIngta

move about invisibly

¢h

surely

etE

these

raXsa:

ogres

kamã¢pN:

assume any form at will

S¥ra:   c

are valiant also

¢nk]tåOa:   c

are crafty also

tEx¤

in them

jat¤

never

n   ¢vásEt

should not repose trust

21.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   they   move   about   invisibly,   assume   any   form
at   will,   valiant   and   crafty   and   thus   they   should   never   repose   trust   in
them.

p#¢ND£   raXsEÓd#Þy   ravNÞy   BvEdym¯   .
An¤p#¢vÜy   saE{Þmas¤   BEd|   k[yaI°   s|Sy:   =22=

p#¢N¢D:

as a spy

raXsEÓd#Þy

of the king of ogres

ravNÞy

of Ravana

BvEt¯

may be

Aym¯

he

An¤p#¢vÜy

entering

s:

he

AÞmas¤

amongst us

BEd|	dissension

k[yaIt¯

may sow

n   s|Sy:

without doubt

22.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   he   may   be   a   spy   of   Ravana   and   entering
amidst   them   may   sow   dissension   amongst   them.

ATva   ÞvymEvWx   ¢Cd#masaï   b¤¢¼man¯   .
An¤p#¢vÜy   ¢váÞtE   kda¢ct¯p#hrEd¢p   =23=

ATva

otherwise

Þvy|   ev

himself

ex:

he

¢Cd#|

weak points

Aasaï

finding

b¤¢¼man¯

the shrewd

An¤p#¢vÜy

entering

¢váÞtE

having reposed faith

kda¢ct¯

at some time

p#hrEt¯   A¢p

may strike us

23.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   being   shrewd,   on   entering   and   finding
their   weak   points   may   strike   at   them   some   time   after   they   have
reposed   faith   in   him.

¢mæOad¢p   bl|   cWv   m¬l|   B¦Ïybl|   tTa   .
svImEtël|   g#a/|   vjI¢yÏva   ¢¹xëlm¯   =24=

¢mæOat¯   A¢p

even of friends

bl|   v   ev

about the army

m¬l|	experienced in serving kings

B¦Ïybl|   tTa

similarly of herditary servants

svI|   ett¯

all these

bl|	as a force

g#a/|

are worth accepting

vjI¢yÏva

leaving aside

¢¹xëlm¯

enemy's army

24.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   the   army   of   friends   experienced   in   serving
the   king   and   the   army   of   hereditary   servants   can   be   accepted   but   not
the   enemy's   army.

p#k]Ïya   raXsaE   /Ex   B#ata{¢mæOÞy   tE   p#BaE   .
Aagtà   ¢rpaE:   pXaÏkTm¢Þm¢Óh   ¢vásEt¯   =25=

p#k]Ïya

by nature

raXs:

an ogre

¢h   ex:

he is indeed

B#ata

brother

A¢mæOÞy

of enemy

tE

your

p#BaE

lord

Aagt:

has come

c

also

¢rpaE:

of the enemy

pXat¯

from the side

kTm¯

how

A¢Þmn¯

in him

¢h

therefore

¢vásEt¯

can we trust

25.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   Vibhishana   is   an   ogre   by   birth   and   brother
of   his   enemywho   has   come   from   the   side   of   the   enemy   and   asked
Rama   how   they   can   trust   Vibhishana?

ravNEn   p#¢N¢ht|   tmvE¢h   ¢vB£xNm¯   .
tÞyah|   ¢ng#h|   mÓyE   Xm|   Xmvta|   vr   =26=

ravNEn

by Ravana

p#¢N¢ht|

as being sent

tm¯

that

AvE¢h

know

¢vB£xNm¯

Vibhishana

tÞy

him

Ah|

I

¢ng#h|

arresting

mÓyE

deem it

Xm|

fit

Xmvta|   vr

foremost of the indulgent

26.Sugriva   told   Rama   to   know   that   Vibhishana   has   been   sent   by
Ravana   and   thus   he   deemed   it   fit   to   arrest   Vibhishana.

raXsaE   ¢j'ya   b¤¼Ya   s|¢d¾aE{ym¤pagt:   .
p#ht¤I|   mayya   C°aE   ¢váÞtE   Ïv¢y   canG   =27=

raXs:

ogre

¢j'ya   b¤¼Ya

with crooked intent

s|¢d¾:

being ordered

Ay|

this

upagt:

has come

p#ht¤I|

to strike

mayya

by witchcraft

C°:	remaining concealed

¢váÞtE

when reposed faith

Ïv¢y

you

c

also

AnG	faultless one

27.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   Vibhishana   has   come   as   ordered   with   the
crooked   intention   of   striking   him   by   withcraft   when   he   reposed   faith
in   Vibhishsana.

p#¢v¾:   SæO¤sWÓy|   ¢h   p#açO:   SæO¤rt¢kIt:   .
¢nhÓyadÓtr|   lÖÒva   ul¥k   iv   vaysan¯   =28=

p#¢v¾:

having entered

SæO¤sWÓy|

into the enemy's army

¢h   p#açO:    :

the one who has comeone

SæO¤:

an enemy

At¢kIt:

unexpected

¢nhÓyat¯

may kill

AÓtr|

an opportune time

lÖÒva

finding

ul¥k

an owl

iv

like

vaysan¯

crows

28.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   the   one   who   had   come   is   an   enemy   who
has   come   unexpectedly   and   having   entered   his   enemy's   forces   he   may
kill   at   an   oppotune   time   like   an   owl   kills   crows.

vÒytamEx   dÎfEn   t£v#EN   s¢cvW:   sh   .
ravNÞy   n¦S|sÞy   B#ata   /Ex   ¢vB£xN:   =29=

vÒyta|

be killed

ex:

this

dÎfEn

by punishment

t£v#EN

by severe

s¢cvW:   sh

alongwith ministers

ravNÞy

of Ravana

n¦S|sÞy

cruel

B#ata

brother

¢h

therefore

ex:

this

¢vB£xN:

Vibhishana

29.Sugriva   told   Rama   that   Vibhishana   is   the   brother   of   the   cruel
Ravana   and   therefore   be   killed   alongwith   his   ministers   by   a   severe
punishment.

evm¤ÀÏva   t¤   t|   ram|   s|rÖDaE   va¢hn£p¢t:   .
vaÀyåOaE   vaÀyk[Sl|   ttaE   m¬nm¤pagtm¯   =30=

ev|

as above

uÀÏva

having said

t¤

in this

t|   ram|

to that Rama

s|rÖD:

with trepidition

va¢hn£p¢t:

commanderin-chief

vaÀyåO:

knew how to speak

vaÀyk[Sl|

adept in expression

tt:	thereafter

m¬n|   upagtm¯

fell silent

30.Sugriva   having   spoken   as   above   to   Rama   with   trepedition   fell
silent.