s¤g#£vÞy   t¤   t¹aÀy|   ½¤Ïva   ramaE   mhaySa:   .
sm£pÞTan¤vacEd|   hn¤mt¯p#m¤KaÓhr£n¯   =31=

s¤g#£vÞy

of Sugriva

t¤

in this

t¹aÀy|

those words

½¤Ïva

hearing

ram:

Rama

mhaySa:

very famous

sm£pÞTan¯

to those nearby

uvac

said

id|	the following

hn¤mt¯p#m¤Kan¯

with Hanuman in the lead

hr£n¯

to monkeys

31.Rama   hearing   the   words   of   Sugriva   spoke   the   following   words
to   the   monkeys   with   Hanuman   in   the   lead   and   who   were   nearby.

yѤ³|   k¢prajEn   ravNvrj|   p#¢t   .
vaÀy|   hEt¤mdÐyI|   c   Bv¢ìr¢p   tÅC®^tm¯   =32=

yt¯

what

u³|	has been said

k¢prajEn

by the king of monkeys

ravNvrj|   p#¢t

about Ravana's younger brother, Vibhishana

vaÀy|

words

hEt¤mt¯

full of good reasons

AÐyI|

which should be known to us

c

also

Bv¢ì:   A¢p

by you also

tt¯

that

½¤tm¯

was heard

32.Rama   told   them   that   what   Sugriva   told   about   Vibhishana   was   full
of   good   reasons   and   should   be   known   to   them   and   all   that   had   been
heard   by   them   as   well.

s¤¶da   /TIk]ÅC®Ex¤   y¤³|   b¤¢¼mta   sta   .
smT©Ina¢p   s|dE¾¤|   Saát£|   B¥¢t¢mÅCta   =33=

s¤¶da

well wishers

¢h   ATIk]ÅC®Ex¤

at times when there is a knotty problem

y¤³|	is desirable

b¤¢¼mta

intelligent

sta	a good man

smT©In   A¢p

by one capable

s|dE¾¤|

to judge

Saát£|

lasting

B¥¢t|

good

iÅCta

desiring

33.Rama   told   them   that   at   times   when   there   is   a   knotty   problem   it   is
desirable   for   the   well   wishers,   who   are   intelligent,   capable   to   judge
and   desiring   lasting   good,   to   tender   advice.

iÏyEx|   p¢rp¦¾aÞtE   Þv|   Þv|   mtmt¢Ód#ta:   .
saEpcar|   tda   ramm¥c¤¢hIt¢ck£xIv:   =34=

i¢t   ex|

as above

p¢rp¦¾a:

being asked

tE

they

Þv|   Þv|

each one individually

mtm¯

opinion

At¢Ód#ta:

enthusiastically

saEpcar|

politely

tda

then

ram|

to Rama

Uc¤:

expressed

¢ht¢ck£xIv:

seeking for the good

34.They   being   spoken   to   as   above   enthusiastically   and   seeking   the
good   told   their   individual   opinion   to   Rama.

AåOat|   na¢Þt   tE   ¢k¢·¢ÏæOx¤   laEkEx¤   raGv   .
AaÏman|   s¥cy¸anan¯   p¦ÅCÞyÞmaÓs¤¶äOya   =35=

AåOat|

unknown

n   A¢Þt

is not there

tE

for you

¢k¢·t¯

nothing

¢æO¢x   laEkEx¤

in the three worlds

raGv

Ragahava

AaÏman|

of your own nature

s¥cyt¯

is shown

jann¯

knowing all

p¦ÅC¢s

you are asking

AÞman¯

us

s¤¶äOya

because of goodwill

35.They   told   Rama   that   nothing   is   unknown   in   the   three   worlds
to   him   and   he   even   knowing   all   he   was   asking   them   because   of   his
goodwill.

Ïv|   ¢h   sÏyv#t:   S¥raE   Da¢mIkaE   èF¢v@m:   .
pr£ßykar£   Þm¦tma¢°s¦¾aÏma   s¤¶Ïs¤   c   =36=

Ïv|   ¢h

you are indeed

sÏyv#t:

of unfailing vows

S¥r:

gallant

Da¢mIk:

pious

èF¢v@m:

of unyeilding prowess

pr£ßykar£

take action after deliberation

Þm¦tman¯

with good memory

¢ns¦¾aÏma

offered yourself

s¤¶Ïs¤

to dear and near ones

c

also

36.They   told   Rama   that   he   was   indeed   of   unfailing   vows,   gallant,
pious,   with   unyeilding   prowess,   take   action   after   deliberation,   with
good   memory   and   offered   himself   to   near   and   dear   ones.

tÞmadEkWkSÞtavë$^vÓt¤   s¢cvaÞtv   .
hEt¤taE   m¢ts|p°a:   smTaIà   p¤n:   p¤n:   =37=

tÞmat¯

therefore

ekWkS:

one by one

tavt¯

now

b#¤vÓt¤

may speak

s¢cva:

ministers

tv

your

hEt¤t:

with reason

m¢ts|p°a:

endowed with intelligence

smTaI:

capable

c

also

p¤n:   p¤n:

more than us

37.They   told   Rama   that   his   ministers   who   are   endowed   with
intelligence   and   capable   should   speak   with   reason   one   by   one.

iÏy¤³E   raGvayaT   m¢tmanÄñdaE{g#t:   .
¢vB£xNpr£Xarm¤vac   vcn|   h¢r:   =38=

i¢t   u³E

this having been said

raGvay

to Rama

AT	as follows

m¢tman¯

very intelligent

AÄñd:

Angada

Ag#t:

at first

¢vB£xNpr£XaTI|

to test the bona fides of Vibhishana

uvac

spoke

vcn|

words

h¢r:

monkey

38.This   having   been   said,   Angada   at   first   spoke   the   following   words
to   Rama   to   test   the   bona   fides   of   Vibhishana.

SæOaE:   skaSaÏs|p#açO:   svITa   SÄðY   ev   ¢h   .
¢váasyaEÂy:   shsa   n   ktIÛyaE   ¢vB£xN:   =39=

SæOaE:

of the enemy

skaSat¯

from the ranks

s|p#açO:

has arrived

svITa

in all ways

SÄðY:   ev

has to be suspected

¢h

therefore

¢váasyaEÂy:

as trustworthy

shsa	immediately

n   ktIÛy:

should not be dealt with

¢vB£xN:

Vibhishana

39.Angada   told   Rama   that   since   Vibhishana   has   arrived   from   enemy's
ranks,   he   should   be   suspected   in   all   ways   and   not   dealt   with   as
trustworthy   immediately.

Cad¢yÏva{{ÏmBav|   ¢h   cr¢Ót   SZb¤¼y:   .
p#hr¢Ót   c   rÓD#Ex¤   saE{nTIÞtÏk]taE   BvEt¯   =40=

Cad¢yÏva

concealing

AaÏmBav|

their motive

¢h

therefore

cr¢Ót

move about

SZb¤¼y:

with perfidious mind

p#hr¢Ót

does harm

c   rÓD#Ex¤

at approprite time

s:

that

AnTI:

disaster

tÏk]t:

done by them

BvEt¯

will become

40.Angada   told   Rama   that   these   people   with   perfidious   mind   move
about   concealing   their   motive   and   will   do   harm   at   the   appropriate
time   and   that   will   become   a   disaster.